How severe is CVE-2018-16060?

CVE-2018-16060 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2018-16060 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 20% (97th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2018-16060?

CVE-2018-16060 affects Mitsubishielectric Smartrtu Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2018-16060?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2018-16060 published?

CVE-2018-16060 was published on 2021-10-15 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2018-16060

CVE-2018-16060 is a high-severity vulnerability in Mitsubishielectric Smartrtu Firmware with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score of 20% places it in the 97th percentile, indicating an elevated likelihood of exploitation. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-425.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.5)
CVSS v2: 5.0
EPSS exploit prediction: 20% (97th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-425
Affected product: Mitsubishielectric Smartrtu Firmware
Published: 2021-10-15
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Mitsubishi Electric Europe B.V. SmartRTU devices allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information (directory listing and source code) via a direct request to the /web URI.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-16060?: Mitsubishi Electric Europe B.V. SmartRTU devices allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information (directory listing and source code) via a direct request to the /web URI.
How severe is CVE-2018-16060?: CVE-2018-16060 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2018-16060 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 20% (97th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2018-16060?: CVE-2018-16060 affects Mitsubishielectric Smartrtu Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2018-16060?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2018-16060 published?: CVE-2018-16060 was published on 2021-10-15 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:o:mitsubishielectric:smartrtu_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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