HIGH SEVERITY

CVE-2002-0641

Msde vulnerability

CVSS
7.5
EPSS
11.2%
EPSS pct
96th
Exploited
No known
Buffer overflow in bulk insert procedure of Microsoft SQL Server 2000, including Microsoft SQL Server Desktop Engine (MSDE) 2000, allows attackers with database administration privileges to execute arbitrary code via a long filename in the BULK INSERT query.
Affected vendor
Microsoft
Affected product
Msde
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Published
2002-07-23

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring no authentication. Successful exploitation leads to partial impact to confidentiality, partial impact to integrity, partial impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 11.2% reflects a moderate probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 96% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2002-0641

  • Confirm whether Microsoft Msde is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2002-0641.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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