How severe is CVE-2018-18600?

CVE-2018-18600 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.1, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with high attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2018-18600 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (75th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2018-18600?

CVE-2018-18600 primarily affects Guardzilla 180 Outdoor Firmware. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2018-18600?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2018-18600 published?

CVE-2018-18600 was published on 2018-12-31 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2018-18600

CVE-2018-18600 is a high-severity vulnerability in Guardzilla 180 Outdoor Firmware with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.1. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-78.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.1)
CVSS v2: 9.3
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (75th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-78
Affected product: Guardzilla 180 Outdoor Firmware
Published: 2018-12-31
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

The remote upgrade feature in Guardzilla GZ180 devices allow command injection via a crafted new firmware version parameter.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-18600?: The remote upgrade feature in Guardzilla GZ180 devices allow command injection via a crafted new firmware version parameter.
How severe is CVE-2018-18600?: CVE-2018-18600 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.1, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with high attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2018-18600 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (75th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2018-18600?: CVE-2018-18600 primarily affects Guardzilla 180 Outdoor Firmware. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2018-18600?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2018-18600 published?: CVE-2018-18600 was published on 2018-12-31 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://labs.bitdefender.com/2018/12/iot-report-major-flaws-in-guardzilla-cameras-allow-remote-hijack-of-the-security-device/

Affected products (2)

cpe:2.3:o:guardzilla:180_outdoor_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:guardzilla:180_indoor_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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