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- published 1/29/25 10:53 AM •
- updated 16 January 2025 •
- 5 Min read
Critical Vulnerability in FortiSwitch Devices
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Critical Vulnerability in FortiSwitch Devices
Vulnerability Details:
- CVE-2023-37936
- CVSSv3 Score 9.6,Severity: Critical
- The vulnerability is a use of hard-coded cryptographic key issue in Fortinet FortiSwitch devices. This type of vulnerability significantly increases the possibility that encrypted data may be recovered.
- Affected Versions:
- FortiSwitch 7.4.0
- FortiSwitch 7.2.0 through 7.2.5
- FortiSwitch 7.0.0 through 7.0.7
- FortiSwitch 6.4.0 through 6.4.13
- FortiSwitch 6.2.0 through 6.2.7
- FortiSwitch 6.0.0 through 6.0.7
- Fixed Versions:
- FortiSwitch 7.4: Upgrade to 7.4.1 or above
- FortiSwitch 7.2: Upgrade to 7.2.6 or above
- FortiSwitch 7.0: Upgrade to 7.0.8 or above
- FortiSwitch 6.4: Upgrade to 6.4.14 or above
- FortiSwitch 6.2: Upgrade to 6.2.8 or above
- FortiSwitch 6.0: Migrate to a fixed release
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