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CVE-2018-10575

• Severity: critical (CVSS 9.8 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 8.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2018-04-30 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-798

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.

Affected products

• WatchGuard Ap100 Firmware: before 1.2.9.15 — fixed in 1.2.9.15
• WatchGuard Ap102 Firmware: before 1.2.9.15 — fixed in 1.2.9.15
• WatchGuard Ap200 Firmware: before 1.2.9.15 — fixed in 1.2.9.15

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: WatchGuard Ap100 Firmware 1.2.9.15; WatchGuard Ap102 Firmware 1.2.9.15; WatchGuard Ap200 Firmware 1.2.9.15. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/May/12
• https://watchguardsupport.secure.force.com/publicKB?type=KBSecurityIssues&SFDCID=kA62A0000000LIy
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45409/
• https://www.watchguard.com/wgrd-blog/new-firmware-available-ap100ap102ap200ap300-security-vulnerability-fixes
• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/May/12
• https://watchguardsupport.secure.force.com/publicKB?type=KBSecurityIssues&SFDCID=kA62A0000000LIy
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45409/
• https://www.watchguard.com/wgrd-blog/new-firmware-available-ap100ap102ap200ap300-security-vulnerability-fixes

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