Vulnerability 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.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Eaton | Intelligent Power Manager | < 1.69 |
| Eaton | Intelligent Power Manager Virtual Appliance | < 1.69 |
| Eaton | Intelligent Power Protector | < 1.68 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://www.eaton.com/content/dam/eaton/company/news-insights/cybersecurity/secuVendor Advisory
- https://www.eaton.com/content/dam/eaton/company/news-insights/cybersecurity/secuVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2021-23279?
CVE-2021-23279 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.0 (HIGH). 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 saveD...
How severe is CVE-2021-23279?
CVE-2021-23279 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2021-23279?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Eaton Intelligent Power Manager, Eaton Intelligent Power Manager Virtual Appliance, Eaton Intelligent Power Protector.