CVE-2019-6693

Fortinet FortiOS Use of Hard-Coded Credentials Vulnerability
6.6%
EPSS
94%
Percentile
Yes
Known exploited
0
APAC news · 90d
Summary

Fortinet FortiOS contains a use of hard-coded credentials vulnerability that could allow an attacker to cipher sensitive data in FortiOS configuration backup file via knowledge of the hard-coded key.

Vendor
Fortinet
Product
FortiOS
Added to KEV
Jun 25, 2025
Remediation due
Jul 16, 2025 (US federal deadline)
Ransomware use
Known
Weakness
CWE-798
EPSS
6.6% as of Nov 12
In the news
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Linked
Actors named alongside it:
none
Incidents exploiting it:
  • none recorded