What is the vulnerability ID for this issue?

The vulnerability ID for this issue is CVE-2021-23288.

What is the severity of CVE-2021-23288?

The severity of CVE-2021-23288 is medium with a CVSS score of 4.8.

Which software versions are affected by this vulnerability?

This vulnerability affects Intelligent Power Protector versions prior to 1.69.

Is there a fix available for this vulnerability?

Yes, the fix for this vulnerability is to update Intelligent Power Protector to version 1.69 or later.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2021-23288

medium

5.6

CWE

8/2/2022

3/8/2024

CVE-2021-23288: Security issues in Intelligent Power Protector

Q: How does this vulnerability occur?

This vulnerability occurs due to insufficient validation of input from certain resources by the IPP software.

Q: How can an attacker exploit this vulnerability?

To exploit this vulnerability, the attacker would need access to the local Subnet and an administrator interaction.

First published: Tue Feb 08 2022(Updated: )

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of input from certain resources by the IPP software. The attacker would need access to the local Subnet and an administrator interaction to compromise the system. This issue affects: Intelligent Power Protector versions prior to 1.69.

Credit: CybersecurityCOE@eaton.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Eaton Intelligent Power Protector	<1.69

Remedy

https://www.eaton.com/content/dam/eaton/company/news-insights/cybersecurity/security-bulletins/Eaton-Intelligent-Power-Protector-Vulnerability-Advisory_1002b_V1.0.pdf

Remedy

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 v1.69 – https://www.eaton.com/us/en-us/catalog/backup-power-ups-surge-it-power-distribution/eaton-intelligent-power-protector.resources.html

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Reference Links

https://www.eaton.com/content/dam/eaton/company/news-insights/cybersecurity/security-bulletins/Eaton-Intelligent-Power-Protector-Vulnerability-Advisory_1002b_V1.0.pdf

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the vulnerability ID for this issue?
The vulnerability ID for this issue is CVE-2021-23288.
What is the severity of CVE-2021-23288?
The severity of CVE-2021-23288 is medium with a CVSS score of 4.8.
How does this vulnerability occur?
This vulnerability occurs due to insufficient validation of input from certain resources by the IPP software.
Which software versions are affected by this vulnerability?
This vulnerability affects Intelligent Power Protector versions prior to 1.69.
How can an attacker exploit this vulnerability?
To exploit this vulnerability, the attacker would need access to the local Subnet and an administrator interaction.
Is there a fix available for this vulnerability?
Yes, the fix for this vulnerability is to update Intelligent Power Protector to version 1.69 or later.

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