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CVE-2017-15286

25
FAUCET Score

CVE-2017-15286 describes a NULL pointer dereference vulnerability in SQLite 3.20.1, specifically within the tableColumnList function in shell.c, due to improper initialization of a data structure. This flaw affects SQLite versions up to 3.20.1. With a CVSS v3 score of 7.5 (High), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable with low attack complexity, requiring no user interaction or privileges, and could lead to a denial-of-service condition. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
3.20.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:sqlite:sqlite:3.20.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

7.5HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
3.6
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
2.90%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
85.5%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0290 is in the 74th percentile among its peer group of 51,551 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Vendor Patches (4)

redhatend of lifevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5Fixed in: sqlite
redhatend of lifevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6Fixed in: sqlite
redhatend of lifevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Fixed in: sqlite
redhatend of lifevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization 3Fixed in: mingw-virt-viewer

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2017-15286Low

sqlite: NULL pointer dereference in tableColumnList

Oct 12, 2017

References

github.com / Ha0Team/crash-of-sqlite3/blob/master/poc.md
ExploitThird Party Advisory
securityfocus.com / bid/101285
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry