Use of a hard-coded cryptographic key to cipher sensitive data in FortiOS configuration backup file may allow an attacker with access to the backup file to decipher the sensitive data, via knowledge of the hard-coded key. The aforementioned sensitive data includes users' passwords (except the administrator's password), private keys' passphrases and High Availability password (when set).
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Wed, 22 Oct 2025 09:30:00 +0900


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Wed, 30 Jul 2025 11:15:00 +0900

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{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'active', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


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{'score': 0.73903}

epss

{'score': 0.64345}


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Metrics kev

{'dateAdded': '2025-06-25'}


Fri, 25 Oct 2024 23:15:00 +0900

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: fortinet

Published:

Updated: 2025-10-21T23:35:57.795Z

Reserved: 2019-01-23T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2019-6693

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-04T20:31:03.455Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2019-11-21T16:15:13.173

Modified: 2025-10-24T12:53:56.343

Link: CVE-2019-6693

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