CVE-2015-1702

The Service Control Manager (SCM) in Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP2, Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, and Windows RT Gold and 8.1 does not properly constrain impersonation levels, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "Service Control Manager Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."

• CWE-264

• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74492Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032299Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-050Patch, Vendor Advisory
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74492Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032299Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-050Patch, Vendor Advisory

Published

May 13, 2015

Last Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Status

Modified

• How Strix found a critical auth bypass in etcdStrix autonomously discovered a critical authentication bypass in etcd, later designated CVE-2026-33413.
• Autonomous PentestingAI agents that find and validate exploitable vulnerabilities like this one across your applications.
• PR ReviewsPentest every pull request so vulnerable code is caught before it ships to production.
• AI Penetration TestingHow AI-driven penetration testing continuously covers your attack surface.

• CVE-2015-1696Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 …
• CVE-2015-1697Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 …
• CVE-2015-1698Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 …
• CVE-2015-1699Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 …
• CVE-2015-1700Microsoft SharePoint Server 2007 SP3, SharePoint Foundation …
• CVE-2015-1701Win32k.sys in the kernel-mode drivers in Microsoft Windows S…7.8
• CVE-2015-1703Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 through 11 allows remote attac…
• CVE-2015-1704Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 through 11 allows remote attac…
• CVE-2015-1705Microsoft Internet Explorer 9 through 11 allows remote attac…
• CVE-2015-1706Microsoft Internet Explorer 11 allows remote attackers to ex…
• CVE-2015-1707Rejected reason: DO NOT USE THIS CANDIDATE NUMBER. ConsultID…
• CVE-2015-1708Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 and 9 allows remote attackers …