Eaton IPP Software up to 1.x HTTP Response Header security check

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in Eaton IPP Software up to 1.x. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component HTTP Response Header Handler. Executing a manipulation can lead to security check. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2026-22618. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Eaton IPP Software up to 1.x. It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects an unknown part of the component HTTP Response Header Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a security check vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-358. The product does not implement or incorrectly implements one or more security-relevant checks as specified by the design of a standardized algorithm, protocol, or technique. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

A security misconfiguration was identified in Eaton Intelligent Power Protector (IPP), where an HTTP response header was set with an insecure attribute, potentially exposing users to web‑based attacks. This security issue has been fixed in the latest version of Eaton IPP software which is available on the Eaton download centre.

The advisory is shared for download at eaton.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2026-22618 since 01/08/2026. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1211.

Upgrading to version 2.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

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CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3

VulDB Base Score: 5.0
VulDB Temp Score: 4.8
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CNA Base Score: 5.9
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Security check
CWE: CWE-358
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: IPP Software 2.0

Timelineinfo

01/08/2026 CVE reserved
04/16/2026 +97 days Advisory disclosed
04/16/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
04/16/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: eaton.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-22618 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-22618
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-357892

Entryinfo

Created: 04/16/2026 09:06
Changes: 04/16/2026 09:06 (63)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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