Northern Electric Power Inverter Firmware
CVE-2018-12927
HIGH
Severity by source
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.
CVSS VectorNVD
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
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1DescriptionNVD
Northern Electric & Power (NEP) inverter devices allow remote attackers to obtain potentially sensitive information via a direct request for the nep/status/index/1 URI.
AnalysisAI
Northern Electric & Power (NEP) inverter devices allow remote attackers to obtain potentially sensitive information via a direct request for the nep/status/index/1 URI. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.
Technical ContextAI
This vulnerability is classified as Exposure of Sensitive Information (CWE-200), which allows attackers to access sensitive data that should not be disclosed. Northern Electric & Power (NEP) inverter devices allow remote attackers to obtain potentially sensitive information via a direct request for the nep/status/index/1 URI. Affected products include: Northernnep Northern Electric \& Power Inverter Firmware.
RemediationAI
No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Minimize information in error messages, implement proper access controls, encrypt sensitive data at rest and in transit.
Same weakness CWE-200 – Information Exposure
View allSame technique Information Disclosure
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