CVE-2025-10197 HJSoft HCM Human Resources Management System downlawbase sql injection
Remote attackers can exploit SQL injection in the downlawbase endpoint to read or modify database contents in HJSoft HCM.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2025-10197?
CVE-2025-10197 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in HJSoft HCM Human Resources Management System, published on 10 Sep 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A vulnerability was found in HJSoft HCM Human Resources Management System up to 20250822. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file /templates/attestation/../../selfservice/lawresource/downlawbase. Performing manipulation of the argument ID results in sql injection. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. The exploit has been made public and could be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-10197?
How do I fix CVE-2025-10197?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-10197 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Use parameterised queries everywhere and never build SQL by joining strings. Upgrade affected software first; a web application firewall only buys time. More about SQL injection.
Is CVE-2025-10197 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-10197 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-mqp6-g4w4-h8c5.