How severe is CVE-2000-0485?

CVE-2000-0485 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1, rated low severity.

Is CVE-2000-0485 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (82nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2000-0485?

CVE-2000-0485 primarily affects Microsoft Sql Server. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2000-0485?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2000-0485 published?

CVE-2000-0485 was published on 2000-05-30 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2000-0485

CVE-2000-0485 is a low-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Sql Server with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: Low (CVSS 2.0 base score 2.1)
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (82nd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Microsoft Sql Server
Published: 2000-05-30
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Microsoft SQL Server allows local users to obtain database passwords via the Data Transformation Service (DTS) package Properties dialog, aka the "DTS Password" vulnerability.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2000-0485?: Microsoft SQL Server allows local users to obtain database passwords via the Data Transformation Service (DTS) package Properties dialog, aka the "DTS Password" vulnerability.
How severe is CVE-2000-0485?: CVE-2000-0485 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1, rated low severity.
Is CVE-2000-0485 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (82nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2000-0485?: CVE-2000-0485 primarily affects Microsoft Sql Server. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2000-0485?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2000-0485 published?: CVE-2000-0485 was published on 2000-05-30 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (2)

cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:sql_server:6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:sql_server:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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