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Fortinet vs F5

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.

Metric comparison: Fortinet versus F5. Each row gives the metric, Fortinet’s count on the left and F5’s count on the right.
FortinetMetricF5
527Total CVEs345
36Critical8
172High210
268Medium118
51Low9
268Open in latest350
8Product 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

6.8% critical
Critical
366.8%
High
17232.6%
Medium
26850.9%
Low
519.7%

F5

2.3% critical
Critical
82.3%
High
21060.9%
Medium
11834.2%
Low
92.6%
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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-2025-67604(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

F5

Recent CVEs affecting F5
CVESeverityCVSSPublished
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