CVE-2018-10575

Name: CVE-2018-10575
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2018-04-30T22:29:00.31+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 8.67%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2018-10575 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 8.67% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

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.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

8.67%

94.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-798

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Watchguard	Ap200 Firmware	< 1.2.9.15
Watchguard	Ap102 Firmware	< 1.2.9.15
Watchguard	Ap100 Firmware	< 1.2.9.15

References

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/May/12Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
https://watchguardsupport.secure.force.com/publicKB?type=KBSecurityIssues&SFDCID=kA62A0000000LIyVendor Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45409/
https://www.watchguard.com/wgrd-blog/new-firmware-available-ap100ap102ap200ap300-security-vulnerability-fixesVendor Advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/May/12Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
https://watchguardsupport.secure.force.com/publicKB?type=KBSecurityIssues&SFDCID=kA62A0000000LIyVendor Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45409/
https://www.watchguard.com/wgrd-blog/new-firmware-available-ap100ap102ap200ap300-security-vulnerability-fixesVendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Apr 30, 2018
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2018-10575?

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.

How severe is CVE-2018-10575?

Severity scoring for CVE-2018-10575 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 8.67% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2018-10575?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2018-10575?

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Source: NVD / NIST