CVE-2012-5862
Sinapsi eSolar Hard-Coded Password
- Published
- Updated
- Reserved
- Assigned by
- icscert
Description
These Sinapsi devices store hard-coded passwords in the PHP file of the device. By using the hard-coded passwords in the device, attackers can log into the device with administrative privileges. This could allow the attacker to have unauthorized access.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| icscertCNA (assigner) | 2.0 | Critical10.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High10.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 12.1% · top 3.8% of all CVEs (3 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Critical 10.0.
Weakness
Affected products
Sinapsi · eSolar
- affected < 2.0.2870_xxx_2.2.12
Sinapsi · eSolar DUO
- affected < 2.0.2870_xxx_2.2.12
Sinapsi · eSolar Light
- affected < 2.0.2870_xxx_2.2.12
What to do
Solution: Sinapsi has developed a new firmware version 2.0.2870_2.2.12 that mitigates these vulnerabilities. Sinapsi released the new firmware on Monday, November 19, 2012 directly to the devices. Users will be able to manually download the firmware on their device by using the Firmware Update function in the System Menu in the device’s Web interface. Sinapsi has also posted a security newsletter to its public Web site http://www.sinapsitech.it/default.asp .Other affected vendors have been notified by Sinapsi and ICS-CERT, but the availability of new firmware upgrades are unknown by ICS-CERT at this time.
References (6)
- 21273 (opens in a new tab)exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBx_transferred
- 20120911 Multiple vulnerabilities in Ezylog photovoltaic management server (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- sinapsi-default-password(80200) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-12-325-01 (opens in a new tab)
- http://www.sinapsitech.it/default.asp?active_page_id=78&news_id=88 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- http://www.us-cert.gov/control_systems/pdf/ICSA-12-325-01.pdf (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
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- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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