CVE-2012-5862 - CVE House
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Status published Critical CVE-2012-5862

Sinapsi eSolar Hard-Coded Password

Vulnerability 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.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:

  • Roberto Paleari and Ivan Speziale identified vulnerabilities and released proof-of-concept (exploit) code for the Sinapsi eSolar Light Photovoltaic System Monitor without coordination with Sinapsi or ICS-CERT.

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

eSolar, eSolar DUO, eSolar Light
Vulnerable Versions:
0

Timeline

Official Publish: November 23rd, 2012
Last Modified: July 8th, 2025
Added to House: July 19th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

Weaknesses (CWE)