How severe is CVE-2022-35637?

CVE-2022-35637 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.

Is CVE-2022-35637 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (60th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2022-35637?

CVE-2022-35637 primarily affects Ibm Db2. In total, 9 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2022-35637?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2022-35637 published?

CVE-2022-35637 was published on 2022-09-13 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2022-35637

CVE-2022-35637 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Db2 with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (60th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Ibm Db2
Published: 2022-09-13
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

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 after entering a malformed SQL statement into the Db2expln tool. IBM X-Force ID: 230823.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-35637?: 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 after entering a malformed SQL statement into the Db2expln tool. IBM X-Force ID: 230823.
How severe is CVE-2022-35637?: CVE-2022-35637 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.
Is CVE-2022-35637 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (60th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2022-35637?: CVE-2022-35637 primarily affects Ibm Db2. In total, 9 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2022-35637?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2022-35637 published?: CVE-2022-35637 was published on 2022-09-13 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (9)

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:10.5:*:*:*:*:linux:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:10.5:*:*:*:*:unix:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:10.5:*:*:*:*:windows:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:11.1:*:*:*:*:linux:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:11.1:*:*:*:*:unix:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:11.1:*:*:*:*:windows:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:11.5:*:*:*:*:linux:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:11.5:*:*:*:*:unix:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:11.5:*:*:*:*:windows:*:*

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