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CVE-2021-23277

Improper Neutralization of Directives in Dynamically Evaluated Code

Published: Apr 13, 2021Updated: Nov 21, 2024 Sources: CVE List NVD csafCWE-95
8.3HIGH
NVD MITRE
EPSS Score
1.0%
Top 41.0%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available
Self-Check
Not available

Description

Eaton Intelligent Power Manager (IPM) prior to 1.69 is vulnerable to unauthenticated eval injection vulnerability. The software does not neutralize code syntax from users before using in the dynamic evaluation call in loadUserFile function under scripts/libs/utils.js. Successful exploitation can allow attackers to control the input to the function and execute attacker controlled commands.

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:AAC:HPR:NUI:NS:CC:HI:HA:H
Exploitability
AV:AAttack Vector
Adjacent
AC:HAttack Complexity
High
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:CScope
Changed
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:HIntegrity
High
A:HAvailability
High
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Weaknesses

CWE-95CWE-94

Affected Products

Eaton
commercial·US
intelligent power managerOn-prem
ICS / OT / IoT / building-automation
intelligent power manager virtual applianceSaaSSaaS Service
Enterprise Software / itsm-monitoring
intelligent power protectorOn-prem
ICS / OT / IoT / building-automation
Intelligent Power manager (IPM)On-prem
Enterprise Software / itsm-monitoring

Exploitability

Official Patch Available
Workaround Available
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MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques
Execution
Initial Access
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References

https://www.eaton.com/content/dam/eaton/company/news-insights/cybersecurity/security-bulletins/eaton-intelligent-power-manager-ipm-vulnerability-advisory.pdf
eaton.com
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/cisagov/CSAF/develop/csaf_files/OT/white/2021/icsa-21-110-06.json
raw.githubusercontent.com
https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-21-110-06
cisa.gov
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