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CVE-2021-23281: eaton intelligent_power_manager Code Injection

CVSS: 10.0v3.1CriticalModified
Published 13-04-2021Last modified 17-09-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2021-23281 is a critical (CVSS 10.0) Code Injection vulnerability in eaton intelligent_power_manager. EPSS estimates a 2.23% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 82.6% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
70/100
0100
High · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
10.0/10
010
Critical · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
2.23%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 13-04-2021
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 17-09-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Eaton Intelligent Power Manager (IPM) prior to 1.69 is vulnerable to unauthenticated remote code execution vulnerability. IPM software does not sanitize the date provided via coverterCheckList action in meta_driver_srv.js class. Attackers can send a specially crafted packet to make IPM connect to rouge SNMP server and execute attacker-controlled code.

CVSS metrics

3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

2.23%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

83%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 2.23% on 21-09-2026

21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score
2.23%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Eaton2 products

1 vendor · 2 products

References

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