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If through a vulnerability assessment, a network security issue is detected for the vulnerability below, applying the appropriate security patches in a timely matter is very important. If you have detected that your system has already been compromised, following CERT's Network Security recovery document will assist with recommended steps for system recovery. Home >> Browse Vulnerability Assessment Database >> Databases >> Microsoft's SQL version less than or equal to 7 Vulnerability Assessment Details
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Microsoft's SQL version less than or equal to 7 |
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Microsoft SQL less than or equal to 7 may be misconfigured Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment Based on version number, the remote host may be vulnerable to a local exploit wherein authenticated user can obtain and crack SQL username and password from the registry A possible hacker may use this flaw to elevate their rights on the local database. *** This alert might be a false positive, as Nessus did not actually *** check for this flaw but solely relied on the existence of MS SQL 7 to *** issue this alert Solution: Ensure that the configuration has enabled Always prompting for login name and password Network Security Threat Level: High Networks Security ID: 1055 Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2003 Tenable Network Security |
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