CVE-2025-26385

CVE-2025-26385 is a critical-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 4.0 base score of 9.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-77.

Key facts

Description

Johnson Controls Metasys component listed below have Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command (Command Injection) Vulnerability . Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow remote SQL execution This issue affects  * Metasys: Application and Data Server (ADS) installed with SQL Express deployed as part of the Metasys 14.1 and prior installation,  * Extended Application and Data Server (ADX) installed with SQL Express deployed as part of the Metasys 14.1 installation,  * LCS8500 or NAE8500 installed with SQL Express deployed as part of the Metasys installation Releases 12.0 through 14.1,  * System Configuration Tool (SCT) installed with SQL Express deployed as part of the SCT installation 17.1 and prior,  * Controller Configuration Tool (CCT) installed with SQL Express deployed as part of the CCT installation 17.0 and prior.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-26385?
Johnson Controls Metasys component listed below have Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command (Command Injection) Vulnerability . Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow remote SQL execution This issue affects  * Metasys: Application and Data Server (ADS) installed with SQL Express deployed as part of the Metasys 14.1 and prior installation,  * Extended Application and Data Server (ADX) installed with SQL Express deployed as part of the Metasys 14.1 installation,  * LCS8500 or NAE8500 installed with SQL Express deployed as part of the Metasys installation Releases 12.0 through 14.1,  * System Configuration Tool (SCT) installed with SQL Express deployed as part of the SCT installation 17.1 and prior,  * Controller Configuration Tool (CCT) installed with SQL Express deployed as part of the CCT installation 17.0 and prior.
How severe is CVE-2025-26385?
CVE-2025-26385 has a CVSS 4.0 base score of 9.5, rated critical severity.
Is CVE-2025-26385 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (70th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2025-26385?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2025-26385 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
Yes. CVE-2025-26385 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-206581.
When was CVE-2025-26385 published?
CVE-2025-26385 was published on 2026-01-30 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

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