PT-2019-6279 · Fortinet · Fortianalyzer+2

Published 2019-11-21 · Updated 2025-10-24 · CVE-2019-6693

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.8

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions FortiOS, FortiManager, and FortiAnalyzer (affected versions not specified)

Description The vulnerability involves the use of a hard-coded cryptographic key to encrypt sensitive data within configuration backup files and CLI configurations. An attacker with access to these files can decrypt sensitive information, including user passwords (excluding the administrator's password), private key passphrases, and High Availability passwords.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

Using Hardcoded Credentials

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-798

Related Identifiers

BDU:2022-06544

CVE-2019-6693

Affected Products

Fortianalyzer

Fortimanager

Fortios

References · 32

• 🔥 https://github.com/saladandonionrings/cve-2019-6693 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://github.com/synacktiv/CVE-2020-9289 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://github.com/gquere/CVE-2019-6693 · Exploit
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-6693 · Security Note
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2022-06544 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2019-6693 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-6693 · Security Note
• https://twitter.com/Sekurenet/status/1938122416192164063 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/CISACyber/status/1937928135036584347 · Twitter Post
• https://fortiguard.com/advisory/FG-IR-19-007 · Vendor Advisory, Security Note
• https://t.me/cveNotify/130312 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/aptreports/16057 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cveNotify/130224 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cveNotify/140150 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/126791 · Telegram Post