CVE-2021-23276

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command

Description

Eaton Intelligent Power Manager (IPM) prior to 1.69 is vulnerable to authenticated SQL injection. A malicious user can send a specially crafted packet to exploit the vulnerability. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability can allow attackers to add users in the data base.

Remediation

Solution:

  • upgrade the software to latest version 1.69

Workaround:

  • 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

Category

7.1
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.10%
Vendor Advisory eaton.com
Affected: Eaton Intelligent Power manager (IPM)
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2021-23276?
CVE-2021-23276 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2021-23276?
To fix CVE-2021-23276: upgrade the software to latest version 1.69
Is CVE-2021-23276 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2021-23276 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2021-23276?
CVE-2021-23276 affects Eaton Intelligent Power manager (IPM).
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