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Fencer Vulns
medium 5.2

CVE-2021-23283 json

Security issues in Eaton Intelligent Power Protector (IPP)

published 2022-04-19 4 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2021-10378

cvss
5.2
version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.5%
EPSS 0.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 45%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

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.

Patch / fix

  • Eaton Eaton Intelligent Power Protector (IPP) 1.69 release 166

Vendor advisories

What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.

cisa ICSA-22-130-02 updated cvss 5.2

Eaton Intelligent Power Protector

  • Eaton Intelligent Power Protector (IPP) <1.69 release 166
    affected: mitigation “Eaton recommends users upgrade to the latest version of its software, Eaton IPP v1.69” eaton.com

From CISA ICS and IT advisories (CSAF, https://github.com/cisagov/CSAF), a U.S. Government work; changed: reduced to products, statuses and remediations. CISA notification · csaf

Exploit prediction

0.53% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 45% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CNA 3.1 5.2 CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H
NVD 3.1 5.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
NVD 2.0 3.5 AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N

Affected products

  • Eaton Eaton Intelligent Power Protector (IPP)

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation

References

Sources

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