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Fortinet vs Tailscale

SSL/IPsec VPN gateways and ZTNA appliances. Counts are scoped to this segment and the selected published-date window. Fortinet carries 84.0× the disclosed CVE volume of Tailscale. Volume reflects disclosure practice and install base as much as code quality — read it with the severity mix. Sourced from the NIST NVD; lower counts indicate a smaller disclosed vulnerability surface — not necessarily lower risk.

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Disclosure record

Bars are normalized per row to the larger value; the leading count is emphasized.

Metric comparison: Fortinet versus Tailscale. Each row gives the metric, Fortinet’s count on the left and Tailscale’s count on the right.
FortinetMetricTailscale
252Total CVEs3
16Critical1
82High1
122Medium1
32Low0
121Open in latest0
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Risk profile

Each severity band as a share of the vendor's own total — strips out raw volume so the profiles compare directly.

Fortinet

6.3% critical
Critical
166.3%
High
8232.5%
Medium
12248.4%
Low
3212.7%

Tailscale

33.3% critical
Critical
133.3%
High
133.3%
Medium
133.3%
Low
00.0%
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Recent activity

Latest in-window disclosures per vendor, newest first. Each ID links to its NVD record.

Fortinet

Recent CVEs affecting Fortinet
CVESeverityCVSSPublished
CVE-2025-67862(opens NVD record)Medium
6.7
Jun 9, 2026
CVE-2026-44278(opens NVD record)Low
2.3
May 12, 2026
CVE-2025-53844(opens NVD record)High
8.8
May 12, 2026
CVE-2025-61624(opens NVD record)Medium
6.0
Apr 14, 2026
CVE-2025-53847(opens NVD record)Medium
6.5
Apr 14, 2026
CVE-2026-24018(opens NVD record)High
7.8
Mar 10, 2026

Tailscale

Recent CVEs affecting Tailscale
CVESeverityCVSSPublished
CVE-2023-28436(opens NVD record)Medium
5.7
Mar 23, 2023
CVE-2022-41925(opens NVD record)High
8.8
Nov 23, 2022
CVE-2022-41924(opens NVD record)Critical
9.6
Nov 23, 2022

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