Head-to-head
F5 vs Fortinet
Fortinet carries 1.5× the disclosed CVE volume of F5. 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.
| F5 | Metric | Fortinet | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 345 | Total CVEs | 527 | ||
| 8 | Critical | 36 | ||
| 210 | High | 172 | ||
| 118 | Medium | 268 | ||
| 9 | Low | 51 | ||
| 350 | Open in latest | 268 | ||
| 3 | Product families | 8 |
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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.
F5
2.3% critical- Critical
- 82.3%
- High
- 21060.9%
- Medium
- 11834.2%
- Low
- 92.6%
Fortinet
6.8% critical- Critical
- 366.8%
- High
- 17232.6%
- Medium
- 26850.9%
- Low
- 519.7%
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Recent activity
Latest in-window disclosures per vendor, newest first. Each ID links to its NVD record.
F5
| CVE | Severity | CVSS | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2026-48142(opens NVD record) | Medium | 4.8 | Jun 17, 2026 |
| CVE-2026-42530(opens NVD record) | High | 8.1 | Jun 17, 2026 |
| CVE-2026-42055(opens NVD record) | High | 8.1 | Jun 17, 2026 |
| CVE-2026-9256(opens NVD record) | High | 8.1 | May 22, 2026 |
| CVE-2026-42946(opens NVD record) | Medium | 6.5 | May 13, 2026 |
| CVE-2026-42945(opens NVD record) | High | 8.1 | May 13, 2026 |
Fortinet
| CVE | Severity | CVSS | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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-2025-67604(opens NVD record) | Medium | 5.3 | May 12, 2026 |
| CVE-2025-53870(opens NVD record) | Medium | 6.7 | May 12, 2026 |
| CVE-2025-53844(opens NVD record) | High | 8.8 | May 12, 2026 |
| CVE-2025-53680(opens NVD record) | Medium | 6.7 | May 12, 2026 |