CVE-2018-12031

CRITICALNVD 9.89.8—Elevated

9.8

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 v3: 9.8
EG Score: 9.8(medium)
EPSS: 98.9%
KEV: Not listed

Published

June 7, 2018

Last Modified

November 21, 2024

Advisory Details (1)

Auto-updated May 28, 2026

No patch confirmed yet.

generic

GitHub - EmreOvunc/Eaton-Intelligent-Power-Manager-Local-File-Inclusion: CVE-2018-12031 | LFI in Eaton Intelligent Power Manager v1.6 allows an attacker to include a file, it can lead to sensitive information disclosure, denial of service and code execution. · GitHub

https://github.com/EmreOvunc/Eaton-Intelligent-Power-Manager-Local-File-Inclusion

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

CWE-22Path Traversal

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Publicly available exploits

(2 references)

Working exploit code is in the public domain (1 GitHub PoC). Defenders should treat patch urgency accordingly — public PoCs typically lead to mass-exploitation within 24-72 hours.

GitHub PoCEmreOvunc/Eaton-Intelligent-Power-Manager-Local-File-Inclusion
First seen Jun 6, 2018
CVE-2018-12031 | LFI in Eaton Intelligent Power Manager v1.6 allows an attacker to include a file, it can lead to sensitive information disclosure, denial of service and code execution.
Open source ↗
Nucleihttp/cves/2018/CVE-2018-12031.yaml
First seen Jan 1, 2018
Eaton Intelligent Power Manager 1.6 - Directory Traversal
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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2018-12031?

CVE-2018-12031 is a critical vulnerability published on June 7, 2018. Local file inclusion in Eaton Intelligent Power Manager v1.6 allows an attacker to include a file via server/nodeupgradesrv.js directory traversal with the firmware parameter in a downloadFirmware action.

When was CVE-2018-12031 disclosed?

CVE-2018-12031 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on June 7, 2018, with the most recent update on November 21, 2024. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2018-12031 actively exploited?

CVE-2018-12031 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 98.9% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2018-12031?

CVE-2018-12031 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (NVD).

How do I remediate CVE-2018-12031?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2018-12031, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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CVE-2018-12031 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (NVD).

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GitHub - EmreOvunc/Eaton-Intelligent-Power-Manager-Local-File-Inclusion: CVE-2018-12031 | LFI in Eaton Intelligent Power Manager v1.6 allows an attacker to include a file, it can lead to sensitive information disclosure, denial of service and code execution. · GitHub

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GitHub - EmreOvunc/Eaton-Intelligent-Power-Manager-Local-File-Inclusion: CVE-2018-12031 | LFI in Eaton Intelligent Power Manager v1.6 allows an attacker to include a file, it can lead to sensitive information disclosure, denial of service and code execution. · GitHub

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