CVE Catalog

CVE-2002-1145

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

The xp_runwebtask stored procedure in the Web Tasks component of Microsoft SQL Server 7.0 and 2000, MSDE 1.0, and MSDE 2000 can be executed by PUBLIC, allowing an attacker to gain privileges by updating a webtask owned by the database owner.

Risk Assessment

An attacker could gain unauthorized privileges, posing a serious threat to the integrity and security of the data in the database.

Recommendation

It is recommended to restrict access to the xp_runwebtask procedure and strengthen permissions on the msdb.dbo.mswebtasks table.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

The xp_runwebtask stored procedure in the Web Tasks component of Microsoft SQL Server 7.0 and 2000, Microsoft Data Engine (MSDE) 1.0, and Microsoft Desktop Engine (MSDE) 2000 can be executed by PUBLIC, which allows an attacker to gain privileges by updating a webtask that is owned by the database owner through the msdb.dbo.mswebtasks table, which does not have strong permissions.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS