CVE-2021-23286
Security issues in Eaton Intelligent Power Manager Infrastructure
Eaton Intelligent Power Manager Infrastructure (IPM Infrastructure) version 1.5.0plus205 and all prior versions are vulnerable to CSV Formula Injection. This issue affects: Eaton Intelligent Power Manager Infrastructure (IPM Infrastructure) all version 1.5.0plus205 and prior versions.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Adjacent network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- High
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
5.7
Security issues in Eaton Intelligent Power Manager Infrastructure
Eaton Intelligent Power Manager Infrastructure (IPM Infrastructure) version 1.5.0plus205 and all prior versions are vulnerable to CSV Formula Injection. This issue affects: Eaton Intelligent Power Manager Infrastructure (IPM Infrastructure) all version 1.5.0plus205 and prior versions.
- Record
CVE-2021-23286- CVSS 3.1
- 5.7 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-1236
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2021-10381
5.7
Eaton Intelligent Power Manager Infrastructure (IPM Infrastructure) version 1.5.0plus205 and all prior versions are vulnerable to CSV Formula Injection. This issue affects: Eaton Intelligent Power Manager Infrastructure (IPM Infrastructure) all version 1.5.0plus205 and prior versions.
- Record
EUVD-2021-10381- CVSS 3.1
- 5.7 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-7pmh-g9pc-h622
8.0
Eaton Intelligent Power Manager Infrastructure (IPM Infrastructure) version 1.5.0plus205 and all...
Eaton Intelligent Power Manager Infrastructure (IPM Infrastructure) version 1.5.0plus205 and all prior versions are vulnerable to CSV Formula Injection. This issue affects: Eaton Intelligent Power Manager Infrastructure (IPM Infrastructure) all version 1.5.0plus205 and prior versions.
- Record
GHSA-7pmh-g9pc-h622- CVSS 3.1
- 8.0 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-1236
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
5.7
Eaton Intelligent Power Manager Infrastructure (IPM Infrastructure) version 1.5.0plus205 and all prior versions are vulnerable to CSV Formula Injection. This issue affects: Eaton Intelligent Power Manager Infrastructure (IPM Infrastructure) all version 1.5.0plus205 and prior versions.
- Record
CVE-2021-23286- CVSS 3.1
- 5.7 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H - CVSS 3.1
- 8.0 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 7.9 High
AV:A/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-1236
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases, published | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2021-23286 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.7) in Eaton Intelligent Power Manager Infrastructure (ipm Infrastructure), published April 18, 2022. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.42%, the 36th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
eaton.com/content/dam/eaton/company/news-insights/cybersecurity/security-bulletins/Eaton-Intelligent-Power-Manager-%28IPM%29-Infrastructure-Vulnerability-Advisory_1001c_V1.0.pdf
eaton.com/content/dam/eaton/products/backup-power-ups-surge-it-power-distribution/power-management-software-connectivity/eaton-intelligent-power-manager/software/ipm-understand-edition-emea/eaton-ipminfra-eolmemo-en-us.pdf.
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-23286
eaton.com/content/dam/eaton/company/news-insights/cybersecurity/security-bulletins/Eaton-Intelligent-Power-Manager-(IPM)-Infrastructure-Vulnerability-Advisory_1001c_V1.0.pdf
github.com/advisories/GHSA-7pmh-g9pc-h622