CVE-2019-6693

Known Exploited Vulnerability Entry External Catalog

Entry Details

CVE-2019-6693

Confirmed

Yes

2025-06-25 00:00 UTC


Timestamps

2025-06-25

2025-06-25


Scope

KEV entry: Fortinet FortiOS Use of Hard-Coded Credentials Vulnerability | Affected: Fortinet / FortiOS | 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. | 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. | Due date: 2025-07-16 | Known ransomware campaign use (KEV): Known | Notes (KEV): https://fortiguard.com/advisory/FG-IR-19-007 ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-6693


References
  • {'id': 'CVE-2019-6693', 'url': 'https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?search_api_fulltext=CVE-2019-6693'}

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2026-02-02 13:24 UTC

2026-02-06 07:53 UTC

Evidence (1)
Type Source Signal Confidence Details GCVE Metadata
vendor_report cisa-kev successful_exploitation 0.80
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{
  "cwes": [
    "CWE-798"
  ],
  "date_added": "2025-06-25",
  "due_date": "2025-07-16",
  "feed": "CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog",
  "knownRansomwareCampaignUse": "Known",
  "product": "FortiOS",
  "vendorProject": "Fortinet",
  "vulnerabilityName": "Fortinet FortiOS Use of Hard-Coded Credentials Vulnerability"
}
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