6.5

CVE-2015-1761: microsoft sql_server Improper Access Control

CVSS: 6.5v2.0MediumModified
Published 14-07-2015Last modified 06-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2015-1761 is a medium (CVSS 6.5) Improper Access Control vulnerability in microsoft sql_server. EPSS estimates a 18.50% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97.2% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
30/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
6.5/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
18.50%
0%100%
Medium · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 14-07-2015
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 06-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Microsoft SQL Server 2008 SP3 and SP4, 2008 R2 SP2 and SP3, 2012 SP1 and SP2, and 2014 uses an incorrect class during casts of unspecified pointers, which allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges by leveraging certain write access, aka "SQL Server Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

18.50%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

97%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 18.50% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
18.50%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Microsoft1 product
  • sql_server2008:r2_sp2 | 2008:r2_sp3 | 2008:sp3 | 2008:sp4 | 2012:sp1 | 2012:sp2 | 2014

1 vendor · 1 product

References

3 links