CVE-2000-1209

CRITICAL
ACT NOW Priority: 8.73 BB Relevance: 65/100
Published: 2002-08-12 Modified: 2026-11-11 First seen: 2026-11-11 Status: active

Attack Surface

Network Low Complexity

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV: Network
AC: Low
C: C
I: C
A: C

Description

The "sa" account is installed with a default null password on (1) Microsoft SQL Server 2000, (2) SQL Server 7.0, and (3) Data Engine (MSDE) 1.0, including third party packages that use these products such as (4) Tumbleweed Secure Mail (MMS) (5) Compaq Insight Manager, and (6) Visio 2000, which allows remote attackers to gain privileges, as exploited by worms such as Voyager Alpha Force and Spida.

Bug Bounty Relevance

65 / 100
✓ Network accessible
✓ Low complexity
✓ High exploitation probability

CVSS Score

10.0 / 10.0 v2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

EPSS — Exploitation Probability

87.31%
Raw Score 0.873070
Percentile 99.8%
Date 2026-11-14

EPSS Trend

2026-11-14
0.87307
2026-11-13
0.87307
2026-11-12
0.87307
2026-11-10
0.87307

Intelligence Sources

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