OS command injection in Eaton PADM
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · Low
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-78.
Summary
Improper input validation in one of the session management interface of Eaton's Tripp Lite Series PADM firmware could allow an authenticated administrator to execute arbitrary commands within a restricted environment.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Advisory ·
Eaton PADM — eaton.com/content/dam/eaton/company/news-insights/cybersecu…
3 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 2 MEDIUM, 1 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2026-18181 SQL injection in Eaton PADMPriority MEDIUM 44
- TI-2026-18183 OS command injection in Eaton PADMPriority MEDIUM 41
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-22621
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-pwxm-3jqh-j7gq
References
More Eaton vulnerabilities
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- TI-2021-06019 Remote code execution in Eaton Intelligent Power manager CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
Sources
- CVE-2026-22621 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-22621 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-pwxm-3jqh-j7gq · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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