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FortiClient 5.0 VPN Client

Fortinet, Inc. - FIPS 140 #2543

historicalLevel 2

The FortiClient VPN client provides a FIPS 140-2 validated, IPSec and SSL VPN client for Windows platforms.

Key facts

Scheme
FIPS 140
Certificate
2543
Standard
FIPS 140-2
Security level
Level 2
Status
historical
Vendor
Fortinet, Inc.
Module type
Software
Embodiment
Multi-Chip Stand Alone
Lab
DXC Technology
First validated
January 26, 2016
Versions
FortiClient 5.0, build0367, 151201
Caveat
When operated in FIPS mode and configured according to the Entropy Token Section of the Security Policy. The module generates cryptographic keys whose strengths are modified by available entropy. There is no assurance of the minimum strength of generated keys

Algorithms

  • AES
  • CVL
  • DRBG
  • HMAC
  • RSA
  • SHS
  • Triple-DES

Algorithm families of the CAVP certificates listed for this module, plus post-quantum algorithms named in its documents.

CVEs that may affect this product

sec-certs has not matched any CVE to this certificate. That is not proof the product is unaffected.

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Documents and sources

Source: sec-certs.org (CRoCS, Masaryk University), from NIST CMVP and the Common Criteria Portal - dataset of September 21, 2026 - synced October 15, 2026

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FortiClient 5.0 VPN Client - FIPS 140 #2543