Unscored severity · published Jun 29, 1998
CVE-1999-1556
Microsoft SQL Server 6.5 uses weak encryption for the password for the SQLExecutiveCmdExec account and stores it in an accessible portion of the registry, which could allow local…
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CVSS
1.7%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Microsoft SQL Server 6.5 uses weak encryption for the password for the SQLExecutiveCmdExec account and stores it in an accessible portion of the registry, which could allow local users to gain privileges by reading and decrypting the CmdExecAccount value.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.7% · higher than 77% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
SS
Sql Server · Microsoft
6.5 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-1999-1556
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-1999-1556
marc.info
http://marc.info/?l=ntbugtraq&m=90222453431645&w=2
Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/109
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7354
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