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CVE-2012-5862 Detail

Current Description

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.


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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-09/0045.html CVE, ICS-CERT Exploit 
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/21273/ CVE, ICS-CERT Exploit 
http://www.sinapsitech.it/default.asp?active_page_id=78&news_id=88 CVE, ICS-CERT
http://www.us-cert.gov/control_systems/pdf/ICSA-12-325-01.pdf CVE US Government Resource 
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/80200 CVE, ICS-CERT
https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-12-325-01 ICS-CERT

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-310 Cryptographic Issues cwe source acceptance level NIST  
CWE-259 Use of Hard-coded Password ICS-CERT  

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2012-5862
NVD Published Date:
11/23/2012
NVD Last Modified:
07/08/2025
Source:
ICS-CERT