CVE-2021-23283

Security issues in Eaton Intelligent Power Protector (IPP)

Description

Eaton Intelligent Power Protector (IPP) prior to version 1.69 is vulnerable to stored Cross Site Scripting. The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user input and improper encoding of the output for certain resources within the IPP software.

Remediation

Solution:

  • Eaton has patched the security issue and new version of the affected software has been released. The latest version can be downloaded from below location: - Eaton IPP v1.69 https://www.eaton.com/us/en-us/products/backup-power-ups-surge-it-power-distribution/software-downloads.html

Category

5.2
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.20%
Vendor Advisory eaton.com
Affected: Eaton Eaton Intelligent Power Protector (IPP)
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Updated at:

References

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2021-23283?
CVE-2021-23283 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2021-23283?
To fix CVE-2021-23283: Eaton has patched the security issue and new version of the affected software has been released. The latest version can be downloaded from below location: - Eaton IPP v1.69 https://www.eaton.com/us/en-us/products/backup-power-ups-surge-it-power-distribution/software-downloads.html
Is CVE-2021-23283 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2021-23283 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-2021-23283?
CVE-2021-23283 affects Eaton Eaton Intelligent Power Protector (IPP).
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