THREATPORT/VULNERABILITY/CVE-2008-0107
HIGH SEVERITY

CVE-2008-0107

Data Engine vulnerability

CVSS
9.0
EPSS
34.5%
EPSS pct
98th
Exploited
No known
Integer underflow in SQL Server 7.0 SP4, 2000 SP4, 2005 SP1 and SP2, 2000 Desktop Engine (MSDE 2000) SP4, 2005 Express Edition SP1 and SP2, and 2000 Desktop Engine (WMSDE); Microsoft Data Engine (MSDE) 1.0 SP4; and Internal Database (WYukon) SP2 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via a (1) SMB or (2) WebDAV pathname for an on-disk file (aka stored backup file) with a crafted record size value, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow, aka "SQL Server Memory Corruption Vulnerability."
Affected vendor
Microsoft
Affected product
Data Engine
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness type (CWE)
Published
2008-07-08

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring single-factor authentication. Successful exploitation leads to complete impact to confidentiality, complete impact to integrity, complete impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 34.5% reflects a moderate probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 98% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2008-0107

  • Confirm whether Microsoft Data Engine is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2008-0107.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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