Signature Detail
Short Name |
DB:MS-SQL:PWD-CHANGE |
|---|---|
Severity |
Medium |
Recommended |
No |
Category |
DB |
Keywords |
MS-SQL Password Change |
Release Date |
2003/04/22 |
Update Number |
1213 |
Supported Platforms |
idp-4.0+, isg-3.0+, j-series-9.5+, mx-9.4+, srx-9.2+, srx-branch-9.4+, vsrx-12.1+ |
DB: MS-SQL Password Change
This signature detects attempts to change a Microsoft SQL Server user password.
Extended Description
If an sp_password procedure is successfully invoked by an attacker, a legitimate SQL user account can be hijacked and used to further abuse the target host.
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