CVE-2021-23282
Published: 25 November 2024
Summary
CVE-2021-23282 is a medium-severity Cross-site Scripting (CWE-79) vulnerability in Eaton Intelligent Power (inferred from references). Its CVSS base score is 5.2 (Medium).
Operationally, ranked in the top 22.4% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2021-10377
Vulnerability details
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…
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and an administrator interaction to compromise the system
- CWE(s)
Related Threats
No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.
Affected Assets
Mitigating Controls
Likely Mitigating Controls AI
Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.
Penetration testing submits XSS payloads to web applications, detecting cross-site scripting flaws for subsequent remediation.
Validates web inputs to reject script-related content that could produce XSS.
Output validation against expected content can reject or sanitize script content in generated web pages, reducing XSS exploitability.