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Fortinet vs WatchGuard

Fortinet carries 15.9× the disclosed CVE volume of WatchGuard. 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 WatchGuard. Each row gives the metric, Fortinet’s count on the left and WatchGuard’s count on the right.
FortinetMetricWatchGuard
526Total CVEs33
36Critical5
171High15
268Medium13
51Low0
268Open in latest18
8Product families2
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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
17132.5%
Medium
26851.0%
Low
519.7%

WatchGuard

15.2% critical
Critical
515.2%
High
1545.5%
Medium
1339.4%
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-2025-67604(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

WatchGuard

Recent CVEs affecting WatchGuard
CVESeverityCVSSPublished
CVE-2026-3344(opens NVD record)Medium
4.9
Mar 3, 2026
CVE-2026-3343(opens NVD record)Medium
6.1
Mar 3, 2026
CVE-2026-3342(opens NVD record)High
7.2
Mar 3, 2026
CVE-2025-14733(opens NVD record)Critical
9.8
Dec 19, 2025
CVE-2025-6946(opens NVD record)Medium
4.8
Dec 4, 2025
CVE-2025-1547(opens NVD record)High
7.2
Dec 4, 2025