CVE-2021-23279
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CVE-2021-23279 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 10/10 on the CVSS scale. Eaton Intelligent Power Manager (IPM) prior to 1.69 is vulnerable to unauthenticated arbitrary file delete vulnerability induced due to improper input validation in meta_driver_srv.js class with saveDriverData action using invalidated driverID. An attacker can send specially crafted packets to delete the files on the system where IPM software is installed.. EPSS estimates a 27.09% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Eaton Intelligent Power Manager (IPM) prior to 1.69 is vulnerable to unauthenticated arbitrary file delete vulnerability induced due to improper input validation in meta_driver_srv.js class with saveDriverData action using invalidated driverID. An attacker can send specially crafted packets to delete the files on the system where IPM software is installed.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Eaton | Intelligent Power Manager | < 1.69 |
| Eaton | Intelligent Power Manager Virtual Appliance | < 1.69 |
| Eaton | Intelligent Power Protector | < 1.68 |
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Timeline
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- Status
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