{"id":"CVE-2012-5863","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2012-5863","generatedAt":"2026-11-05T08:05:28.061Z","title":"By accessing certain pages with administrative privileges that do not require authentication within the device, attackers can execute arbitrary, unexpected, or dangerous commands directly onto the operating system.","description":"These Sinapsi devices do not check for special elements in commands sent \nto the system. By accessing certain pages with administrative privileges\n that do not require authentication within the device, attackers can \nexecute arbitrary, unexpected, or dangerous commands directly onto the \noperating system.","published":"2012-11-23T12:09:58.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-16T23:47:29.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov","cvss":{"version":"2.0","score":10,"severity":"HIGH","vector":"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C"},"cwe":["CWE-78","CWE-264"],"affected":["sinapsitech/sinapsi firmware","sinapsitech/esolar duo photovoltaic system monitor","sinapsitech/esolar light photovoltaic system monitor","sinapsitech/esolar photovoltaic system monitor"],"epss":{"score":0.24823,"percentile":0.9791,"date":"2026-11-04","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":1,"verified":false,"firstPublished":"2012-09-12","source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[{"edbId":21273,"kind":"exploit","title":"Ezylog Photovoltaic Management Server - Multiple Vulnerabilities","url":"https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/21273","sourceUrl":"https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb/-/blob/main/exploits/php/webapps/21273.txt","file":"exploits/php/webapps/21273.txt","published":"2012-09-12","added":"2012-09-12","updated":"2012-09-12","author":"Roberto Paleari","type":"webapps","platform":"php","port":null,"verified":false,"codes":["OSVDB-87771","OSVDB-86022","OSVDB-86021","OSVDB-86020","CVE-2012-5864","CVE-2012-5863","CVE-2012-5862","CVE-2012-5861","OSVDB-86019"],"tags":null,"aliases":null,"applicationUrl":null,"screenshotUrl":null,"referenceUrl":null}]},"verdict":{"level":"urgent","text":"EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 24.8%, higher than 98% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-09/0045.html","tags":["Exploit"],"source":"ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov"},{"url":"http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/21273/","tags":["Exploit"],"source":"ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov"},{"url":"http://www.sinapsitech.it/default.asp?active_page_id=78&news_id=88","source":"ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov"},{"url":"https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/80200","source":"ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov"},{"url":"https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-12-325-01","source":"ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov"},{"url":"http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-09/0045.html","tags":["Exploit"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/21273/","tags":["Exploit"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.sinapsitech.it/default.asp?active_page_id=78&news_id=88","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.us-cert.gov/control_systems/pdf/ICSA-12-325-01.pdf","tags":["US Government Resource"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/80202","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-5863","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}