CVE-2012-5862

NONECVSS 0.0Trending — 3 sources updated this weekElevated

0.0

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.

CVSS v3: —
EG Score: 0.0(none)
EPSS: 95.3%
KEV: Not listed

Published

November 23, 2012

Last Modified

April 29, 2026

References (10)

ics-cert@hqhttp://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-09/0045.html
ics-cert@hqhttp://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/21273/
ics-cert@hqhttp://www.sinapsitech.it/default.asp?active_page_id=78&news_id=88
ics-cert@hqhttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/80200
ics-cert@hqhttps://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-12-325-01
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-09/0045.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/21273/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.sinapsitech.it/default.asp?active_page_id=78&news_id=88
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.us-cert.gov/control_systems/pdf/ICSA-12-325-01.pdf
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/80200

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

CWE-259Use of Hard-coded Password

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 13× in last 7d / 20× in last 30d)

Every time one of our enrichment pipelines (NVD, MITRE cvelistV5, EPSS, CISA KEV, GHSA, OSV, vendor advisories) ran against this CVE. Most recent first.

2026-06-02 20:10 UTCepss_batch
2026-06-02 20:10 UTCepss_batch
2026-06-01 13:49 UTCepss_batch
2026-06-01 13:49 UTCepss_batch
2026-05-31 00:14 UTCepss_batch
2026-05-31 00:14 UTCepss_batch
2026-05-29 13:41 UTCepss_batch
2026-05-29 13:41 UTCepss_batch
2026-05-29 01:47 UTCEG score recompute
2026-05-29 01:47 UTCGHSA enrichment
2026-05-28 13:42 UTCepss_batch
2026-05-28 13:42 UTCepss_batch
2026-05-28 13:42 UTCepss_batch
2026-05-27 13:38 UTCepss_batch
2026-05-27 13:38 UTCepss_batch
2026-05-26 13:41 UTCepss_batch
2026-05-26 13:41 UTCepss_batch
2026-05-26 07:16 UTCepss_batch
2026-05-26 07:16 UTCepss_batch
2026-05-22 21:15 UTCepss_batch

Publicly available exploits

(1 reference)

Working exploit code is in the public domain (1 Exploit-DB entry). Defenders should treat patch urgency accordingly — public PoCs typically lead to mass-exploitation within 24-72 hours.

Exploit-DBEDB-21273
First seen Sep 12, 2012
Ezylog Photovoltaic Management Server - Multiple Vulnerabilities
Open source ↗

Frequently asked(4)

What is CVE-2012-5862?

CVE-2012-5862 is a none vulnerability published on November 23, 2012. 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.

When was CVE-2012-5862 disclosed?

CVE-2012-5862 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on November 23, 2012, with the most recent update on April 29, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2012-5862 actively exploited?

CVE-2012-5862 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 95.3% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

How do I remediate CVE-2012-5862?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2012-5862, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

Dependency Blast Radius

See which npm, PyPI, Go, and Maven packages are affected by CVE-2012-5862

Explore →

Is Your Infrastructure Affected by CVE-2012-5862?

EchelonGraph automatically scans your cloud infrastructure and maps CVE exposure using blast radius analysis.

Start Free Scan →Browse All CVEs

CVE-2012-5862

📅 Published

🔄 Last Modified

🔗 References (10)

Weakness Classification(1)

Data Freshness Timeline

Publicly available exploits

❓ Frequently asked(4)

Dependency Blast Radius

Is Your Infrastructure Affected by CVE-2012-5862?

🔗 Related CVEs(same CWE)

Same CWE

Published

Last Modified

References (10)

Frequently asked(4)

Related CVEs(same CWE)