CVE-2026-22618 Misconfiguration in IPP software

Medium 5.9 Published 16 Apr 2026 Updated 16 Apr 2026

Insecure HTTP response headers in Eaton IPP software expose users to web-based attacks, requiring an upgrade to the latest version.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Not needed
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: A user has to click or open something
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2026-22618?

CVE-2026-22618 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Eaton IPP software, published on 16 Apr 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

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.

Weakness: CWE-358

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-22618?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Eaton Intelligent Power Protector.

How do I fix CVE-2026-22618?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-22618 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2026-22618 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-22618 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-9ghh-rh79-4vmr.