Input validation error in Intelligent Power Manager - CVE-2020-6651

 

Input validation error in Intelligent Power Manager - CVE-2020-6651

Published: May 13, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU27871
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-6651
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Eaton
Affected software:
Intelligent Power Manager

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system

The vulnerability exists due to the affected software does not validate the import configuration file names properly within "system_srv.js". A remote authenticated attacker can send specially crafted file names while uploading the config file in the application and execute arbitrary code on the target system.


How to mitigate CVE-2020-6651

Install updates from vendor's website.

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