CVE-2020-6652

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

Published May 7, 2020 CVSS 3.1 · 7.8 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
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.

Remediation

Vendor Solution

Upgrade to the latest version 1.68 available on eaton.com


Vendor Workaround

Remove users which are not part of the origination and having accounts in the software. Block port 4679 & 4680 at enterprise network firewall to prevent malicious users from accessing the software outside the facility.

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2020-27799 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.
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Incorrect privilege assignment allowing non-admin users to upload config files Incorrect privilege assignment allowing non-admin users to upload config files
Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
Eaton
Published
Updated
Sep 16, 2024, 11:45 PM
Reserved
Jan 9, 2020, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
May 7, 2020, 4:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 3:23 AM