CVE-2022-33859

EUVD-2022-36898

28.10.2022, 02:15

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 .

Provider	Type	Base Score	Atk. Vector	Atk. Complexity	Priv. Required	Vector
NIST	Primary	8.1 HIGH	LOCAL	LOW	LOW	CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:H/A:H
Eaton	CNA	8.1 HIGH	LOCAL	LOW	LOW	CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:H/A:H

Base Score

CVSS 3.x

EPSS Score

Percentile: 41%

Affected Products (NVD)

Vendor	Product	Version
eaton	foreseer_electrical_power_monitoring_system	4.0 ≤ 𝑥 < 7.6

𝑥

= Vulnerable software versions

Common Weakness Enumeration

CWE-434 - Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type
The software allows the attacker to upload or transfer files of dangerous types that can be automatically processed within the product's environment.

References

https://www.eaton.com/us/en-us/company/news-insights/cybersecurity/security-notifications.html