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CVE-2020-6652

Incorrect privilege assignment allowing non-admin users to upload config files

HIGH
7.8
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
HIGH7.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.4%

Description

Incorrect Privilege Assignment vulnerability in Eaton's Intelligent Power Manager (IPM) v1.67 & prior allow non-admin users to upload the system configuration files by sending specially crafted requests. This can result in non-admin users manipulating the system configurations via uploading the configurations with incorrect parameters.

Affected

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

Remediation

No guide yet

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Patch and advisory references

References (2)

x_refsource_MISCVendor 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-20-650/

CVSS

7.8HIGHEaton
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-266CWE-269

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