CVE-2020-6651 - CVE House
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Status published High CVE-2020-6651

Command injection via specially crafted file name during config file upload

Vulnerability 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.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:

  • Eaton would like to thank Sivathmican Sivakumaran for working with Eaton and helping Eaton in releasing more robust and secure products.

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

Intelligent Power manager (IPM)
Vulnerable Versions:
unspecified

Timeline

Official Publish: May 7th, 2020
Last Modified: September 16th, 2024
Added to House: July 21st, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weaknesses (CWE)