{"id":"CVE-2019-14925","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2019-14925","generatedAt":"2026-10-29T00:58:44.487Z","title":"A world-readable /usr/smartrtu/init/settings.xml configuration file on the file system allows an attacker to read sensitive configuration settings such as usernames, passwords, and other sensitive RTU data due to insecure permission assignment.","description":"An issue was discovered on Mitsubishi Electric Europe B.V. ME-RTU devices through 2.02 and INEA ME-RTU devices through 3.0. A world-readable /usr/smartrtu/init/settings.xml configuration file on the file system allows an attacker to read sensitive configuration settings such as usernames, passwords, and other sensitive RTU data due to insecure permission assignment.","published":"2019-10-28T13:15:11.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-17T02:19:20.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"cve@mitre.org","cvss":{"version":"3.1","score":6.5,"severity":"MEDIUM","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N"},"cwe":["CWE-276"],"affected":["mitsubishielectric/smartrtu firmware","inea/me-rtu firmware"],"epss":{"score":0.0126,"percentile":0.69452,"date":"2026-10-27","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"low","text":"Lower severity and a low EPSS score (1.26%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"https://www.mogozobo.com/","tags":["Third Party Advisory"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"https://www.mogozobo.com/?p=3593","tags":["Exploit","Third Party Advisory"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"https://www.mogozobo.com/","tags":["Third Party Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://www.mogozobo.com/?p=3593","tags":["Exploit","Third Party Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-14925","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}