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Sybase SQL Blank Password

Vulnerability Assessment Summary
Sybase SQL Blank Password

Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment

The remote Sybase SQL server has the default 'sa' account
enabled without any password.

A possible hacker may use this flaw to execute commands against
the remote host, as well as read your database content.

Solution : disable this account, or set a password to it.
Network Security Threat Level: High

Networks Security ID:

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