CVE-2021-23283

Security issues in Eaton Intelligent Power Protector (IPP)

Severity Score

5.4

*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

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.

Eaton Intelligent Power Protector (IPP) versiones anteriores a 1.69 es vulnerable al Cross Site Scripting almacenado. La vulnerabilidad es presentada debido a una insuficiente comprobación de la entrada del usuario y a una codificación inapropiada de la salida de determinados recursos dentro del software IPP

*Credits: Eaton thanks the below organization and individuals for their coordinated support on the security vulnerability: CVE-2021-23283 - Micheal Heinzl via ICS-Cert

CVSS Scores

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Changed

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

Low

Availability

None

Attack Vector

Adjacent

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

High

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

Low

Availability

High

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Medium

Authentication

Single

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

Partial

Availability

None

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2021-01-08 CVE Reserved
2022-04-19 CVE Published
2023-11-10 EPSS Updated
2024-09-17 CVE Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date
---------- First Exploit

CWE

CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

CAPEC

References (1)

URL	Tag	Source

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
https://www.eaton.com/content/dam/eaton/company/news-insights/cybersecurity/security-bulletins/Eaton-Intelligent-Power-Protector-Vulnerability-Advisory_1001b_V1.0.pdf	2022-04-27

URL	Date	SRC

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Eaton Search vendor "Eaton"		Intelligent Power Protector Search vendor "Eaton" for product "Intelligent Power Protector"				< 1.69 Search vendor "Eaton" for product "Intelligent Power Protector" and version " < 1.69"		-		Affected