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Vulnerability record · CVE-2018-10575 · published 30 April 2018

CVE-2018-10575: Watchguard ap200 firmware hard-coded credentials vulnerability

Watchguard · Ap200 Firmware

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.

9.8 CVSS 3.0 Critical EPSS 8.5% · top 5.1% CWE-798 · Hard-coded credentials
9.8CVSS 3.0 base score, v2 7.5
8.5%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
3Affected product versions listed by NVD
8References
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

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.

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

3 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

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

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2018-10575), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.