CVE-2003-0148

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Summary

CVECVE-2003-0148
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2003-08-27 04:00:00 UTC
Updated2025-04-03 01:03:51 UTC
DescriptionThe default installation of MSDE via McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator 2.0 through 3.0 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a series of steps that (1) obtain the database administrator username and encrypted password in a configuration file from the ePO server using a certain request, (2) crack the password due to weak cryptography, and (3) use the password to pass commands through xp_cmdshell.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 7.2 from [email protected]

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Local
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Mcafee Epolicy Orchestrator 2.0 All All All
Application Mcafee Epolicy Orchestrator 2.5 All All All
Application Mcafee Epolicy Orchestrator 2.5 sp1 All All
Application Mcafee Epolicy Orchestrator 2.5.1 All All All
Application Mcafee Epolicy Orchestrator 3.0 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Network Associates Inc. af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.nai.com Patch, Vendor Advisory
www.atstake.com/research/advisories/2003/a073103-1.txt af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.atstake.com Patch, Vendor Advisory
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NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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