CVE-2021-23287

Security issues in Intelligent Power Manager (IPM 1)

Description

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of input of certain resources within the IPM software. This issue affects: Intelligent Power Manager (IPM 1) versions prior to 1.70.

Remediation

Solution:

  • Eaton has patched these security issues and new versions of the affected software are released. The latest versions can be downloaded from below location: - Eaton IPM v1.70 – https://www.eaton.com/us/en-us/digital/brightlayer/brightlayer-data-centers-suite/disaster-avoidance-software.html

Category

5.6
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.36%
Vendor Advisory eaton.com
Affected: Eaton Intelligent Power Manager (IPM 1)
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.eaton.com/content/dam/eaton/company/news-insights/cybersecurity/security-bulletins/Eaton-Intelligent-Power-Manager-Vulnerability-Advisory_1002a_V1.0.pdf patch vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2021-23287?
CVE-2021-23287 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2021-23287?
To fix CVE-2021-23287: Eaton has patched these security issues and new versions of the affected software are released. The latest versions can be downloaded from below location: - Eaton IPM v1.70 – https://www.eaton.com/us/en-us/digital/brightlayer/brightlayer-data-centers-suite/disaster-avoidance-software.html
Is CVE-2021-23287 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2021-23287 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-2021-23287?
CVE-2021-23287 affects Eaton Intelligent Power Manager (IPM 1).
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