CVE-2021-23283

lowpriority · track · 22EPSS 0.005 · 45 %ileEUUS
grimoire priorityP3 · Track
Exploitable?
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no known exploitation
Likely / severe?
0.53% (45th) EPSS
CVSS 3.5 · low
Is it mine?
4 products
Check your exposure
Who says so?
4 sources
cnnvd · enisa_euvd · cisa_csaf_ot · nvd

EPSS · scored 2026-10-27

Eaton Intelligent Power Protector (IPP) prior to version 1.69 is vulnerable to stored Cross Site Scripting. The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user input and improper encoding of the output for certain resources within the IPP software.

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remediations

Vendor fix, mitigation, or workaround guidance, as published by each source.

No vendor fix yet; a mitigation is available.

  • MitigationIntelligent Power Protector (IPP)cisa_csaf_ot

    Change default passwords following initial startup. Use complex secure passwords or passphrases.

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cvss

Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.

5.4
010

base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · low–medium · 3.5–5.4

v2.03.5lowAV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:Nprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 6.8 · impact 2.9
v3.15.4mediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:Nprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 2.3 · impact 2.7
v3.05.2mediumCVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:Hsecondary · CISA US
v3.15.2mediumCVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:Hsecondary · ENISA EU
v3.15.2mediumCVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:Hsecondary · CybersecurityCOE@eaton.comexploitability 0.9 · impact 4.2
v3.15mediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N/E:Usecondary · CVSS-BT (t0sche)
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weaknesses

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affected products (4)

Products and version ranges known to be affected.

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advisories (1)

Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.

  • ICSA-22-130-02Eaton Intelligent Power Protector2022-05-10icsa · cisa_csaf_otUS

    Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code using untrusted data.

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also known as (3)

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sources

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published 2022-04-19modified 2026-06-17
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references (7)

External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.

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