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TI-2022-14876 Aliases CVE-2022-33859GHSA-g237-q563-mgqx

Unrestricted file upload in Eaton Foreseer EPMS

Priority MEDIUM 42CWE-434Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-434.

Summary

A security vulnerability was discovered in the Eaton Foreseer EPMS software. Foreseer EPMS connects an operation’s vast array of devices to assist in the reduction of energy consumption and avoid unplanned downtime caused by the failures of critical systems. A threat actor may upload arbitrary files using the file upload feature. This vulnerability is present in versions 4.x, 5.x, 6.x & 7.0 to 7.5. A new version (v7.6) containing the remediation has been made available by Eaton and a mitigation has been provided for the affected versions that are currently supported. Customers are advised to update the software to the latest version (v7.6). Foreseer EPMS versions 4.x, 5.x, 6.x are no longer supported by Eaton. Please refer to the End-of-Support notification https://www.eaton.com/in/en-us/catalog/services/foreseer/foreseer-legacy.html .

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00412 35th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
EatonForeseer EPMS7.0; 4.0—No fix listedCNA
  • Foreseer EPMS VendorEaton Affected 7.0; 4.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:eaton:foreseer_electrical_power_monitoring_system:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.0 to before 7.6VulnerableEaton
  • cpe:2.3:a:eaton:foreseer_electrical_power_monitoring_system:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0 to before 7.6 Vulnerable ·Eaton

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-33859
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-g237-q563-mgqx

References

  • TI-2024-20786 Cleartext storage of sensitive information in Eaton Foreseer CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.1
  • TI-2024-20785 Cross-site scripting in Eaton Foreseer CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.7
  • TI-2024-20787 Integer overflow in Eaton Foreseer CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5

Sources