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Fortinet vs F5

Fortinet carries 1.1× 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.

Metric comparison: Fortinet versus F5. Each row gives the metric, Fortinet’s count on the left and F5’s count on the right.
FortinetMetricF5
81Total CVEs72
6Critical2
22High37
46Medium28
7Low5
294Open in latest349
10Product families3
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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

7.4% critical
Critical
67.4%
High
2227.2%
Medium
4656.8%
Low
78.6%

F5

2.8% critical
Critical
22.8%
High
3751.4%
Medium
2838.9%
Low
56.9%
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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-2026-71408(opens NVD record)Medium
5.3
Aug 12, 2026
CVE-2026-71407(opens NVD record)Medium
5.6
Aug 12, 2026
CVE-2026-70468(opens NVD record)High
8.1
Aug 12, 2026
CVE-2026-70467(opens NVD record)Low
3.8
Aug 12, 2026
CVE-2026-70466(opens NVD record)Medium
5.3
Aug 12, 2026
CVE-2026-26035(opens NVD record)Critical
9.8
Aug 12, 2026

F5

Recent CVEs affecting F5
CVESeverityCVSSPublished
CVE-2026-94127(opens NVD record)Critical
9.8
Sep 22, 2026
CVE-2026-63020(opens NVD record)Low
3.1
Sep 2, 2026
CVE-2026-60005(opens NVD record)High
8.2
Jul 15, 2026
CVE-2026-60065(opens NVD record)Low
3.7
Jul 15, 2026
CVE-2026-56434(opens NVD record)Medium
6.5
Jul 15, 2026
CVE-2026-55723(opens NVD record)High
8.3
Jul 15, 2026