PoC Index

CVE-2019-6693

KEV RANSOMWAREMEDIUM 6.5EPSS 5.6%

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).

CVSS v3.1
6.5 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS v3.1
6.5 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS v2.0
4.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N
EPSS
5.62% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 92th percentile
CISA KEV
added 2025-06-25, used in ransomware campaigns
Published
2019-11-21
Updated
2026-08-04

Proof-of-concept exploits (3)

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