Vulnerability in Microsoft SQL Server
CVE-2015-1762
Microsoft SQL Server 2008 SP3 and SP4, 2008 R2 SP2 and SP3, 2012 SP1 and SP2, and 2014, when transactional replication is configured, does not prevent use of uninitialized memory in unspecified function calls, which allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code by leveraging certain permissions and making a crafted query, as demonstrated by the VIEW SERVER STATE permission, aka "SQL Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability."
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CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 7.1 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.104 (95.6th percentile), scored .
Moderate probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — watch for active exploitation reports. 96th percentile — 95.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.104 · newest: 0.104 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Microsoft SQL Server — versions 2008, 2012, 2014
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1032893 (vdb-entry)
- docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-058 (vendor-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2015-1762?
- CVE-2015-1762 is a vulnerability in Microsoft SQL Server, classified under Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component (Injection). Published 2015-07-14.
- Is CVE-2015-1762 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.