CVE-2018-10575 json
An issue was discovered on WatchGuard AP100, AP102, and AP200 devices with firmware before 1.2.9.15.
published 2018-04-30 8 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2018-2647
- cvss
- 9.8
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 8.4%
- EPSS 8.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 95%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
An issue was discovered on WatchGuard AP100, AP102, and AP200 devices with firmware before 1.2.9.15. Hardcoded credentials exist for an unprivileged SSH account with a shell of /bin/false.
Patch / fix
- watchguard ap200_firmware 1.2.9.15
- watchguard ap102_firmware 1.2.9.15
- watchguard ap100_firmware 1.2.9.15
Timeline
- Published
- First public exploit (EDB-45409)
Exploit prediction
8.38% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 95% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-45409 Watchguard AP100 AP102 AP200 1.2.9.15 - Remote Code Execution (Metasploit) webapps, 2018-09-14
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-798 Use of Hard-coded Credentials
References
-
exploit-db.com
/exploits/45409/
exploit
-
watchguard.com
/wgrd-blog/new-firmware-available-ap100ap102ap200ap300-security-vulnerability-fixes
vendor-advisory
-
watchguardsupport.secure.force.com
/publicKB?type=KBSecurityIssues&SFDCID=kA62A0000000LIy
vendor-advisory
-
seclists.org
/fulldisclosure/2018/May/12
mailing-list, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2018-10575
- NVD CVE-2018-10575
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