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Vulnerability record · CVE-2018-12031 · published 7 June 2018

CVE-2018-12031: Eaton intelligent power manager path traversal vulnerability

Eaton · Intelligent Power Manager

Local file inclusion in Eaton Intelligent Power Manager v1.6 allows an attacker to include a file via server/node_upgrade_srv.js directory traversal with the firmware parameter in a downloadFirmware action.

9.8 CVSS 3.0 Critical EPSS 20% · top 2.7% CWE-22 · Path traversal
9.8CVSS 3.0 base score, v2 7.5
20%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
2References, 2 tagged exploit
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Local file inclusion in Eaton Intelligent Power Manager v1.6 allows an attacker to include a file via server/node_upgrade_srv.js directory traversal with the firmware parameter in a downloadFirmware action.

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
https://github.com/EmreOvunc/Eaton-Intelligent-Power-Manager-Local-File-Inclusion ExploitThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/EmreOvunc/Eaton-Intelligent-Power-Manager-Local-File-Inclusion ExploitThird Party Advisory

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2018-12031), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.