Vulnerability 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.
CVSS Score
CRITICAL
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Epicor | Human Capital Management | 2021_1.9 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/maliktawfiq/CVE-2025-22953
- https://tinted-hollyhock-92d.notion.site/EPICOR-HCM-Unauthenticated-Blind-SQL-InThird Party Advisory
- https://www.epiusers.help/t/alert-hcm-security-patch/124777
FAQ
What is CVE-2025-22953?
CVE-2025-22953 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). 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 param...
How severe is CVE-2025-22953?
CVE-2025-22953 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.
Is there a patch for CVE-2025-22953?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Epicor Human Capital Management.