What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-1018?

CVE-2026-1018 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5 (High). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.0%.

Which versions of Industrial are affected by CVE-2026-1018?

Organizations using Police Statistics Database System developed by Gotac face notable risk from CVE-2026-1018 rated CVSS 7.5. Exploitation could compromise the security of affected deployments.

How to fix or mitigate CVE-2026-1018?

Within 7 days: Identify all affected systems and apply vendor patches promptly. Monitor vendor channels for patch availability.

Industrial CVE-2026-1018

HIGH

Absolute Path Traversal (CWE-36)

2026-01-16 twcert@cert.org.tw

Industrial Path Traversal Police Statistics Database System

7.5

CVSS 3.1 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

7.5 HIGH

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

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

None

Availability

None

Lifecycle Timeline

Analysis Generated

Mar 12, 2026 - 21:54 vuln.today

CVE Published

Jan 16, 2026 - 03:16 nvd

HIGH 7.5

DescriptionCVE.org

Police Statistics Database System developed by Gotac has an Arbitrary File Read vulnerability, allowing Unauthenticated remote attacker to exploit Absolute Path Traversal to download arbitrary system files.

AnalysisAI

Gotac's Police Statistics Database System is vulnerable to unauthenticated arbitrary file read attacks via absolute path traversal, enabling remote attackers to download sensitive system files without authentication. The vulnerability carries high severity (CVSS 7.5) with broad network accessibility and no user interaction required. No patch is currently available, leaving affected deployments at risk until remediation is released.

Technical ContextAI

Affects Police Statistics Database System. Police Statistics Database System developed by Gotac has an Arbitrary File Read vulnerability, allowing Unauthenticated remote attacker to exploit Absolute Path Traversal to download arbitrary system files.

RemediationAI

Monitor vendor advisories for a patch. Validate and sanitize file path inputs. Use allowlists. Restrict network access to the affected service where possible.