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Vulnerability record · CVE-2002-0697 · published 12 August 2002

CVE-2002-0697: Microsoft metadirectory services vulnerability

Microsoft · Metadirectory Services

Microsoft Metadirectory Services (MMS) 2.2 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and modify sensitive data by using an LDAP client to directly connect to MMS and bypass the checks for MMS credentials.

10.0 CVSS 2.0 High EPSS 18% · top 2.9%
10.0CVSS 2.0 base score
18%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
6References
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Microsoft Metadirectory Services (MMS) 2.2 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and modify sensitive data by using an LDAP client to directly connect to MMS and bypass the checks for MMS credentials.

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2002-0697), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-29). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.