CVE-2000-1209: Compaq Insight Manager

High severity, CVSS 10.0. EPSS: 87.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The "sa" account is installed with a default null password on (1) Microsoft SQL Server 2000, (2) SQL Server 7.0, and (3) Data Engine (MSDE) 1.0, including third party packages that use these products such as (4) Tumbleweed Secure Mail (MMS) (5) Compaq Insight Manager, and (6) Visio 2000, which allows remote attackers to gain privileges, as exploited by worms such as Voyager Alpha Force and Spida.

Affected products

• Compaq Insight Manager: version 7.0 only
• Compaq Insight Manager XE: version 1.1 only; version 1.21 only; version 2.1 only; version 2.1b only; version 2.1c only; version 2.2 only
• Microsoft Data Engine: version 1.0 only
• Microsoft Msde: version 2000 only

Published 2002-08-12. Last modified 2026-06-16.