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."

Published: 2015-07-14 Last update: 2026-05-06 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2015-1762 is rated High Risk (66.7/100): CVSS High severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 10.36%, 95th percentile). EPSS ranks this CVE among the most likely to be exploited in the near term. EPSS rose +8.13% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. High exploitation likelihood—assess exposure and prioritize remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2015-1762

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-06-15 2.23% 10.36% +8.13%
2 2026-03-04 2.30% 2.23% -0.07%
3 2026-03-01 — 2.30% —

Full EPSS history (47 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2015-1762

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
7.1 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:H/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:H)
Exploitation requires uncommon or highly specific conditions.
Authentication (AU:S)
A single authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:C)
Complete confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:C)
Complete integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:C)
Complete availability impact.
 3.9 10.0 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2015-1762

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2015-1762

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
microsoft sql_server 2008 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:sql_server:2008:r2_sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft sql_server 2008 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:sql_server:2008:r2_sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft sql_server 2008 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:sql_server:2008:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft sql_server 2008 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:sql_server:2008:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft sql_server 2012 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:sql_server:2012:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft sql_server 2012 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:sql_server:2012:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft sql_server 2014 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:sql_server:2014:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2015-1762

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