HTTP: Eaton IPM Arbitrary File Deletion

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against Eaton IPM. A successful attack can result in a denial-of-service condition.

Extended Description

Eaton Intelligent Power Manager (IPM) prior to 1.69 is vulnerable to authenticated arbitrary file delete vulnerability induced due to improper input validation at server/maps_srv.js with action removeBackground and server/node_upgrade_srv.js with action removeFirmware. An attacker can send specially crafted packets to delete the files on the system where IPM software is installed.

Affected Products

Eaton intelligent_power_manager_virtual_appliance

Short Name
HTTP:DOS:EATON-IPM-DOS
Severity
Minor
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
Arbitrary CVE-2021-23278 Deletion Eaton File IPM
Release Date
09/02/2021
Supported Platforms

srx-branch-12.3

srx-19.3

srx-branch-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.2

srx-branch-19.4

vsrx-19.4

mx-12.3

mx-19.4

vmx-19.4

mx-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.4

srx-19.4

vsrx-12.3

vmx-19.3

vsrx-19.2

srx-12.3

Sigpack Version
3590
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors

Eaton

CVSS Score

5.5

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