What is CVE-2022-41259?

CVE-2022-41259 is a medium-severity vulnerability in SAP SQL Anywhere, classified under SQL Injection. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2022-11-08.

How severe is CVE-2022-41259?

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

SQL Injection in SAP SQL Anywhere

CVE-2022-41259

SAP SQL Anywhere - version 17.0, allows an authenticated attacker to prevent legitimate users from accessing a SQL Anywhere database server by crashing the server with some queries that use an ARRAY constructor.

Vulnerability class: SQL Injection

Published 2022-11-08 · 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: 0.008 (53.9th percentile), scored 2026-10-01.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 54th percentile — 53.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.007 · newest: 0.008 · change: +0.000

Affected products

SAP SQL Anywhere — versions 17.0
SAP Se SQL Anywhere — versions = 17.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-89 — SQL Injection

References

www.sap.com/documents/2022/02/fa865ea4-167e-0010-bca6-c68f7e60039b.html (Vendor Advisory)
launchpad.support.sap.com/ (Permissions Required, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-41259?: CVE-2022-41259 is a medium-severity vulnerability in SAP SQL Anywhere, classified under SQL Injection. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2022-11-08.
How severe is CVE-2022-41259?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.