How severe is CVE-2001-0344?

CVE-2001-0344 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.2, rated high severity.

Is CVE-2001-0344 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (77th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2001-0344?

CVE-2001-0344 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-2001-0344?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2001-0344 published?

CVE-2001-0344 was published on 2001-07-21 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2001-0344

CVE-2001-0344 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Sql Server with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.2. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.2)
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (77th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Microsoft Sql Server
Published: 2001-07-21
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

An SQL query method in Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Gold and 7.0 using Mixed Mode allows local database users to gain privileges by reusing a cached connection of the sa administrator account.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2001-0344?: An SQL query method in Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Gold and 7.0 using Mixed Mode allows local database users to gain privileges by reusing a cached connection of the sa administrator account.
How severe is CVE-2001-0344?: CVE-2001-0344 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.2, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2001-0344 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (77th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2001-0344?: CVE-2001-0344 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-2001-0344?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2001-0344 published?: CVE-2001-0344 was published on 2001-07-21 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (2)

cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:sql_server:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:sql_server:2000:gold:*:*:*:*:*:*

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