CVE-2019-6693: Fortinet FortiOS Use of Hard-Coded Credentials Vulnerability
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. Required action: Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
· high severity · unattributed attribution
Evidence and provenance
- Original source
- CISA KEV report ↗
- Published
- 2025-06-25T00:00:00Z
- Confidence basis
- No actor match
- Record ID
e9754bf4ddba429c6382
Vulnerabilities
CVE-2019-6693
Use and citation
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