Firewall
Fortinet

Fortinet Fortinet FortiGate 601E

- The Fortinet FortiGate 601E is a high-performance, next-generation firewall designed for small to medium-sized businesses and distributed enterprises.

Fortinet Fortinet FortiGate 601E

Specifications

OS
FortiOS
CPU
Intel Xeon
IDS/IPS
4.5 Gbps
RAM
8 GB
USB
2x USB
UTM
8 Gbps
VPN
20 Gbps

Potential Threats

9
Critical
7
High
7
Medium
2
Low

25 Known CVEs

9 critical vulnerabilities found — immediate patching required.
Audit firewall rules and remove unused allow entries. Enable detailed logging. Restrict management access to trusted IPs only.

Default IP

192.168.1.99

Default admin panel address for Fortinet Fortinet FortiGate 601E

Default Credentials — Fortinet Fortinet FortiGate 601E

Username Password Access Type Protocol Port Notes
(blank) web HTTPS 443
(blank) ssh SSH 22
(blank) console Console

Known CVE Vulnerabilities (25)

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CVE-2024-52964 2025

An Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability [CWE-22] in Fortinet FortiManager version 7.6.0 throug...

5.5
CVE-2024-50562 2025

An Insufficient Session Expiration vulnerability [CWE-613] in FortiOS SSL-VPN version 7.6.0, version 7.4.6 and below, version 7.2.10 and below, 7.0 al...

4.8
CVE-2024-52962 2025

An Improper Output Neutralization for Logs vulnerability [CWE-117] in FortiAnalyzer version 7.6.1 and below, version 7.4.5 and below, version 7.2.8 an...

5.3
CVE-2024-52961 2025

An improper neutralization of special elements used in an OS Command vulnerability [CWE-78] vulnerability in Fortinet FortiSandbox 5.0.0, FortiSandbox...

8.8
CVE-2024-40591 2025

An incorrect privilege assignment vulnerability [CWE-266] in Fortinet FortiOS version 7.6.0, 7.4.0 through 7.4.4, 7.2.0 through 7.2.9 and before 7.0.1...

8.8
CVE-2024-55591 2025

An Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel vulnerability [CWE-288] affecting FortiOS version 7.0.0 through 7.0.16 and FortiProxy vers...

9.8
CVE-2024-52963 2025

A out-of-bounds write in Fortinet FortiOS versions 7.6.0, 7.4.0 through 7.4.6, 7.2.0 through 7.2.10, 7.0.0 through 7.0.16, 6.4.0 through 6.4.15 allows...

3.7
CVE-2024-40592 2024

An improper verification of cryptographic signature vulnerability [CWE-347] in FortiClient MacOS version 7.4.0, version 7.2.4 and below, version 7.0.1...

7.5
CVE-2024-47575 2024

A missing authentication for critical function in FortiManager 7.6.0, FortiManager 7.4.0 through 7.4.4, FortiManager 7.2.0 through 7.2.7, FortiManager...

9.8
CVE-2024-26015 2024

An incorrect parsing of numbers with different radices vulnerability [CWE-1389] in FortiProxy version 7.4.3 and below, version 7.2.10 and below, versi...

3.4

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FAQ

What is the default password for Fortinet Fortinet FortiGate 601E?

The most common default credentials for Fortinet Fortinet FortiGate 601E are listed in the table above. Always change these immediately after setup.

What is the default username for Fortinet Fortinet FortiGate 601E?

The default username for Fortinet Fortinet FortiGate 601E is typically "admin". The full list of default credentials including username, password, access type and port is shown in the table on this page.

How do I change the password on Fortinet Fortinet FortiGate 601E?

Log in to the admin panel using the default credentials listed above. Navigate to Administration → Password or System → Account settings. Enter the current password and set a new strong password. Save the changes.

How do I reset Fortinet Fortinet FortiGate 601E to factory defaults?

Locate the Reset button (usually a small pinhole on the back/bottom of the device). Hold it for 10-30 seconds while powered on until the LEDs flash. The device will reboot with default settings.

Is it safe to leave default credentials unchanged?

No. Default credentials are publicly known and frequently exploited by automated scanners. Change the admin password immediately after first login.

Does Fortinet Fortinet FortiGate 601E have known security vulnerabilities?

Fortinet Fortinet FortiGate 601E has 25 known CVE vulnerabilities documented in our database. The full list with severity ratings is shown on this page. Apply the latest firmware update from the manufacturer to address known issues.

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