CVE-2019-6695

CRITICALNVD 9.89.8—

9.8

Lack of root file system integrity checking in Fortinet FortiManager VM application images of 6.2.0, 6.0.6 and below may allow an attacker to implant third-party programs by recreating the image through specific methods.

CVSS v3: 9.8
EG Score: 9.8(medium)
EPSS: 49.4%
KEV: Not listed

Published

August 23, 2019

Last Modified

November 21, 2024

References (2)

psirt@fortinethttps://fortiguard.com/advisory/FG-IR-19-017
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://fortiguard.com/advisory/FG-IR-19-017

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

CWE-345Insufficient Verification of Data Authenticity

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 9× in last 7d / 9× in last 30d)

Every time one of our enrichment pipelines (NVD, MITRE cvelistV5, EPSS, CISA KEV, GHSA, OSV, vendor advisories) ran against this CVE. Most recent first.

2026-05-27 15:19 UTCEG score recompute
2026-05-27 15:19 UTCGHSA enrichment
2026-05-27 13:39 UTCepss_batch
2026-05-27 13:38 UTCepss_batch
2026-05-26 13:42 UTCepss_batch
2026-05-26 07:17 UTCepss_batch
2026-05-26 07:17 UTCepss_batch
2026-05-26 07:17 UTCepss_batch
2026-05-24 16:47 UTCepss_batch

Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2019-6695?

CVE-2019-6695 is a critical vulnerability published on August 23, 2019. Lack of root file system integrity checking in Fortinet FortiManager VM application images of 6.2.0, 6.0.6 and below may allow an attacker to implant third-party programs by recreating the image through specific methods.

When was CVE-2019-6695 disclosed?

CVE-2019-6695 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on August 23, 2019, with the most recent update on November 21, 2024. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2019-6695 actively exploited?

CVE-2019-6695 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 49.4% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2019-6695?

CVE-2019-6695 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (NVD).

How do I remediate CVE-2019-6695?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2019-6695, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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CVE-2019-6695

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