CVE-2012-5862
Sinapsi eSolar Hard-Coded Password
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.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
10.0
Sinapsi eSolar Hard-Coded Password
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.
- Record
CVE-2012-5862- CVSS 2.0
- 10.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-259
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2012-5740
10.0
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.
- Record
EUVD-2012-5740- CVSS 2.0
- 10.0 Critical
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-8xw2-rf2c-8v7w No score
login.php on the Sinapsi eSolar Light Photovoltaic System Monitor (aka Schneider Electric Ezylog...
login.php on the Sinapsi eSolar Light Photovoltaic System Monitor (aka Schneider Electric Ezylog photovoltaic SCADA management server), Sinapsi eSolar, and Sinapsi eSolar DUO with firmware before 2.0.2870_2.2.12 establishes multiple hardcoded accounts, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain administrative access by leveraging a (1) cleartext password or (2) password hash contained in this script, as demonstrated by a password of astridservice or 36e44c9b64.
- Record
GHSA-8xw2-rf2c-8v7w- Weakness
- CWE-259
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
10.0
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.
- Record
CVE-2012-5862- CVSS 2.0
- 10.0 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-259, CWE-310
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Ezylog Photovoltaic Management Server - Multiple Vulnerabilities | 2012-09-12 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2012-5862 is a vulnerability (CVSS 10.0) in Sinapsi Esolar, published November 23, 2012. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 12.1%, the 96th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
exploit-db.com/exploits/21273
archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-09/0045.html
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/80200
cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-12-325-01
sinapsitech.it/default.asp?active_page_id=78&news_id=88
us-cert.gov/control_systems/pdf/ICSA-12-325-01.pdf
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-5862
github.com/advisories/GHSA-8xw2-rf2c-8v7w