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TI-2026-18177 Aliases CVE-2026-22616GHSA-xcvh-9j7m-6vw3

Missing brute-force protection in Eaton IPP Software

Priority LOW 39CWE-307Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · None · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-307.

Summary

Eaton Intelligent Power Protector (IPP) software allows repeated authentication attempts against the web interface login page due to insufficient rate‑limiting controls. This security issue has been fixed in the latest version of Eaton IPP which is available on the Eaton download centre.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00319 25th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed IPP Software (Eaton): 2.0

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
Yes
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
EatonIPP Softwarebefore 2.02.0Patch availableCNA
  • IPP Software VendorEaton Affected before 2.0 Fixed in 2.0 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:eaton:intelligent_power_protector:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 2.00VulnerableEaton
  • cpe:2.3:a:eaton:intelligent_power_protector:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 2.00 Vulnerable ·Eaton

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA IPP Software (Eaton) Fixed in 2.0

Fixed in the same release

Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.

  • Release ·

    Eaton IPP Software 2.0

    5 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 1 MEDIUM, 4 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2026-18180 Uncontrolled search path in Eaton IPP softwarePriority MEDIUM 43
    • TI-2026-18178 Eaton Intelligent Power Protector (IPP) uses an insecure cookie configuration, which…Priority LOW 34
    • TI-2026-18176 Improper input validation in Eaton IPP SoftwarePriority LOW 34

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-22616
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-xcvh-9j7m-6vw3

References

  • TI-2021-06017 Arbitrary File delete CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
  • TI-2021-06015 Improper Neutralization of Directives in Dynamically Evaluated Code CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
  • TI-2021-06018 Arbitrary file upload in Eaton Intelligent Power manager CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.9
  • TI-2026-18180 Uncontrolled search path in Eaton IPP software CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.9
  • TI-2021-06016 Arbitrary File delete CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.6
  • TI-2021-06014 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
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