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CVE-2020-6651

Command injection via specially crafted file name during config file upload

HIGH
7.3
CVSS Score
Published: May 7, 2020 at 03:58 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 03:23 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorIntelligent Power Manager

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Severity
HIGH7.3
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%

Description

Improper Input Validation in Eaton's Intelligent Power Manager (IPM) v 1.67 & prior on file name during configuration file import functionality allows attackers to perform command injection or code execution via specially crafted file names while uploading the configuration file in the application.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

Patch and advisory references

References (2)

x_refsource_MISCMitigationVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://www.eaton.com/content/dam/eaton/company/news-insights/cybersecurity/security-bulletins/eaton-vulnerability-advisory-intelligent-power-manager-v1-1.pdf
x_refsource_MISC
Source: [email protected]
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-20-649/

CVSS

7.3HIGH[email protected]
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-20

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