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CVE-2017-9864

23
FAUCET Score

CVE-2017-9864 describes an unauthenticated vulnerability in SMA Solar Technology products, specifically Sunny Boy TLST-21, TL-21, Sunny Tripower TL-10, and TL-30 models, allowing attackers to alter the plant time. This high-severity vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) has a network attack vector and low attack complexity, potentially impacting the reliability of log-entry timestamps, though the vendor states it does not affect lockout policies or random-number generators. There is no known active exploitation, public exploit code, or Metasploit/Nuclei modules, but it has garnered some community discussion and media coverage, including an article on potential grid impacts.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:sma:sunny_boy_3600_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:sma:sunny_boy_5000_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:sma:sunny_tripower_core1_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:sma:sunny_tripower_15000tl_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:sma:sunny_tripower_20000tl_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

7.5HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
3.6
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.51%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
71.8%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0151 is in the 53rd percentile among its peer group of 51,506 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

horusscenario.com / CVE-information
Third Party Advisory
sma.de / en/statement-on-cyber-security.html
sma.de / fileadmin/content/global/specials/documents/cyber-security/Whitepaper-Cyber-Security-AEN1732_07.pdf