CVE-2019-5593
lowpriority · track · 22EPSS 0.002 · 8 %ileEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-28
Improper permission or value checking in the CLI console may allow a non-privileged user to obtain Fortinet FortiOS plaint text private keys of system's builtin local certificates via unsetting the keys encryption password in FortiOS 6.2.0, 6.0.0 to 6.0.6, 5.6.10 and below or for user uploaded local certificates via setting an empty password in FortiOS 6.2.1, 6.2.0, 6.0.6 and below.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · low–medium · 2.1–6.5
ssvc
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weaknesses
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affected products (7)
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also known as (5)
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sources
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references (6)
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- https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-19-134cnnvd
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-5593cnnvd
- https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/FortiOS-information-disclosure-via-Private-Keys-30889cnnvd
- https://www.auscert.org.au/bulletins/ESB-2019.4342/cnnvd
- https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-19-134enisa_euvd
- https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-19-134MitigationVendor Advisorynvd
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