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Microsoft's SQL Server Brute Force
Information
Severity
Severity
Critical
Family
Family
Default Accounts
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
9.3
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Solution Type
Solution Type
Workaround
Created
Created
18 years ago
Modified
Modified
5 years ago
Summary
The MSSQL Server has a common password for one or more accounts. These accounts may be used to gain access to the records in the database or even allow remote command execution.
Insight
Insight
If you want to use additional passwords for the 'sa' and 'admin' accounts you need to disable safe_checks().
Solution
Solution
Please set a difficult to guess password for these accounts.