What is CVE-2022-22389?

CVE-2022-22389 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Db2, classified under SQL Injection. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2022-06-24.

How severe is CVE-2022-22389?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.

SQL Injection in IBM Db2

CVE-2022-22389

IBM Db2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows 9.7, 10.1, 10.5, 11.1, and 11.5 is vulnerable to a denial of service as the server may terminate abnormally when executing specially crafted SQL statements by an authenticated user. IBM X-Force ID: 2219740.

Vulnerability class: SQL Injection

Published 2022-06-24 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.015 (74.0th percentile), scored 2026-10-03.

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 74th percentile — 74.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.015 · newest: 0.015 · change: +0.000

Affected products

IBM Db2 — versions 9.7, 10.1, 10.5
IBM Db2 For Linux, Unix And Windows — versions 10.5, 10.1, 9.7
Linux Kernel
Microsoft Windows
Opengroup Unix

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-89 — SQL Injection

References

www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6598047 (Vendor Advisory)
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/221970 (VDB Entry, vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory)
security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220729-0007/ (Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-22389?: CVE-2022-22389 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Db2, classified under SQL Injection. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2022-06-24.
How severe is CVE-2022-22389?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.