CVE-2012-5861 Sinapsi eSolar SQL Injection
Unauthenticated attackers can exploit SQL injection in Sinapsi eSolar devices to leak sensitive information from the device database.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2012-5861?
CVE-2012-5861 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in Sinapsi eSolar, published on 23 Nov 2012. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
These Sinapsi devices do not check the validity of the data before executing queries. By accessing the SQL table of certain pages that do not require authentication within the device, attackers can leak information from the device. This could allow the attacker to compromise confidentiality.
Weakness: CWE-89
Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-5861?
It affects 4 products.
Products include Sinapsitech Esolar Duo Photovoltaic System Monitor, Sinapsitech Esolar Light Photovoltaic System Monitor, Sinapsitech Esolar Photovoltaic System Monitor, Sinapsitech Sinapsi Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2012-5861?
No fix has been published for CVE-2012-5861 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Use parameterised queries everywhere and never build SQL by joining strings. Upgrade affected software first; a web application firewall only buys time. More about SQL injection.
Is CVE-2012-5861 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-5861 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in Sinapsi eSolar
Sources
Also known as GHSA-f4r2-hvg9-43x3.