CVE-2021-23281: Eaton Intelligent Power Manager

Critical severity, CVSS 10.0. EPSS: 2.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Affected products

  • Eaton Intelligent Power Manager: before 1.69 (fixed in 1.69)

Published 2021-04-13. Last modified 2026-06-17.