CVE-2002-0700 Memory corruption in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary code with Local System privileges by exploiting a buffer overflow in the authentication function of Microsoft Content Management Server.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2002-0700?

CVE-2002-0700 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 2 Apr 2003. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Buffer overflow in a system function that performs user authentication for Microsoft Content Management Server (MCMS) 2001 allows attackers to execute code in the Local System context by authenticating to a web page that calls the function, aka "Unchecked Buffer in MDAC Function Could Enable SQL Server Compromise."

Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-0700?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Microsoft Content Management Server.

How do I fix CVE-2002-0700?

No fix has been published for CVE-2002-0700 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2002-0700 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2002-0700 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-p3fx-4mcx-j785.

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