Eaton.IPM.meta_driver_srv.Arbitrary.File.Deletion

Description

This indicates an attack attempt to exploit an Arbitrary File Deletion Vulnerability in Eaton Intelligent Power Protector.
The vulnerability is due to missing input validation in meta_driver_srv.js. A remote unauthenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a maliciously crafted packet. Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities could allow attackers to delete arbitrary files on the target system.

Affected Products

Eaton Intelligent Power Manager 1.69 and prior
Eaton Intelligent Power Protector 1.68 and prior

Impact

System Compromise: Remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems.

Recommended Actions

Apply the most recent upgrade or patch from the vendor.
https://www.eaton.com/content/dam/eaton/company/news-insights/cybersecurity/security-bulletins/eaton-intelligent-power-manager-ipm-vulnerability-advisory.pdf

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