CVE-2021-23282

CVE-2021-23282 is a medium-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.2. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-79.

Key facts

Description

Eaton Intelligent Power Manager (IPM) prior to 1.70 is vulnerable to stored Cross site scripting. The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of input from certain resources by the IPM software. The attacker would need access to the local Subnet and an administrator interaction to compromise the system

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-23282?
Eaton Intelligent Power Manager (IPM) prior to 1.70 is vulnerable to stored Cross site scripting. The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of input from certain resources by the IPM software. The attacker would need access to the local Subnet and an administrator interaction to compromise the system
How severe is CVE-2021-23282?
CVE-2021-23282 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.2, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over an adjacent network with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity low, and availability high.
Is CVE-2021-23282 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 8% (94th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-23282?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2021-23282 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
Yes. CVE-2021-23282 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2021-10377.
When was CVE-2021-23282 published?
CVE-2021-23282 was published on 2024-11-25 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

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