CVE-2025-22953 SQL injection in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Attackers can inject SQL into the JsonFetcher.svc filter parameter to read data or execute code if xp_cmdshell is enabled.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2025-22953?

CVE-2025-22953 is a critical SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 28 Mar 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A SQL injection vulnerability exists in Epicor HCM 2021 1.9, with patches available: 5.16.0.1033/HCM2022, 5.17.0.1146/HCM2023, and 5.18.0.573/HCM2024. The injection is specifically in the filter parameter of the JsonFetcher.svc endpoint. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability by injecting malicious SQL payloads into the filter parameter, enabling the unauthorized execution of arbitrary SQL commands on the backend database. If certain features (like xp_cmdshell) are enabled, this may lead to remote code execution.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-22953?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Epicor Human Capital Management.

How do I fix CVE-2025-22953?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-22953 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-2025-22953 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-22953 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-q87j-52xg-48j5.

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