CVE-2021-23278

Summary

Eaton Intelligent Power Manager (IPM) prior to 1.69 is vulnerable to authenticated arbitrary file delete vulnerability induced due to improper input validation at server/maps_srv.js with action removeBackground and server/node_upgrade_srv.js with action removeFirmware. An attacker can send specially crafted packets to delete the files on the system where IPM software is installed.

Affected Software

VendorProductVersion RangeStatus
EatonIntelligent Power manager (IPM)unspecified < 1.69affected

Weaknesses

  • CWE-20: CWE-20 Improper Input Validation

Workarounds

To prevent the exploitation of the issues and safeguard the software from malicious entities, Eaton recommends blocking ports 4679 & 4680 at the enterprise network or home network where Intelligent Power Manager (IPM) software is installed and used

ADP Enrichment

CVE Program Container

Additional References

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