CVE-2019-6693βFortinet FortiOS Use of Hard-Coded Credentials Vulnerability
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2025-06-25 Β· last modified July 14, 2025
Metadata
Vulnerability Name
Fortinet FortiOS Use of Hard-Coded Credentials Vulnerability
Description
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.
Known To Be Used in Ransomware Campaigns?
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.