Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Dec 31, 2002· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2002-1981

Description

Microsoft SQL Server 2000 through SQL Server 2000 SP2 allows the "public" role to execute the (1) sp_MSSetServerProperties or (2) sp_MSsetalertinfo stored procedures, which allows attackers to modify configuration including SQL server startup and alert settings.

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Affected products

Microsoft/SQL Server3 versions
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:sql_server:2000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:sql_server:2000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:sql_server:2000:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:sql_server:2000:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
Microsoft/SQL Server 2000llm-fuzzy
Range: <=2000 SP2

Patches

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References

seclists.org/lists/bugtraq/2002/Sep/0009.htmlnvdVendor Advisory
www.ngssoftware.com/advisories/mssql-sp_MSSetServerProperties.txtnvdVendor Advisory
www.iss.net/security_center/static/10012.phpnvd
www.securityfocus.com/bid/5604nvd

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