Sinapsitech Esolar Duo Photovoltaic System Monitor ping.php access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in Sinapsitech Esolar Duo Photovoltaic System Monitor. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file ping.php. The manipulation leads to access control. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2012-5864. In addition, an exploit is available. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Sinapsitech Esolar Duo Photovoltaic System Monitor (affected version not known) and classified as critical. This issue affects some unknown functionality of the file ping.php. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-264. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

The management web pages 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 do not require authentication, which allows remote attackers to obtain administrative access via a direct request, as demonstrated by a request to ping.php.

The weakness was presented 11/23/2012 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at us-cert.gov. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2012-5864 since 11/14/2012. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details as well as a public exploit are known. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1068 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

The exploit is available at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:ping.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (80203), Exploit-DB (21273), SecurityFocus (BID 55872†), OSVDB (86020†) and Secunia (SA51364†). See VDB-63022, VDB-63021 and VDB-63020 for similar entries. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Vendor

Sinapsitech

Name

Esolar Duo Photovoltaic System Monitor

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 9.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.8

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Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-264
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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11/23/2012 +2 days 🔍
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03/24/2015 +851 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: us-cert.gov
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2012-5864 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2012-5864
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-63023
X-Force: 80203 - Multiple Sinapsi devices security bypass
SecurityFocus: 55872
Secunia: 51364 - Sinapsi eSolar Products Multiple Vulnerabilities, Moderately Critical
OSVDB: 86020

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entryinfo

Created: 03/24/2015 12:22
Updated: 07/08/2025 18:32
Changes: 03/24/2015 12:22 (50), 02/26/2018 07:54 (11), 01/06/2025 15:19 (21), 07/08/2025 18:32 (8)
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