Introduction to FWF_92D-v6-build0443-FORTINET-6.0.13.out Software
The FWF_92D-v6-build0443-FORTINET-6.0.13.out firmware package provides essential security and performance updates for Fortinet’s FortiWiFi 92D Unified Threat Management (UTM) appliance. Released under the FortiOS 6.0.13 Long-Term Support (LTS) branch, this build (0443) targets enterprises requiring stable wireless connectivity with integrated threat prevention for distributed networks.
Designed for high-traffic environments like educational campuses and hospitality venues, the firmware supports dual-band 802.11ac Wave 2 access points with 4×4 MU-MIMO technology. It maintains backward compatibility with legacy authentication protocols while introducing modern encryption standards for hybrid network deployments.
Key Features and Improvements
- Wireless Security Reinforcement
- Mitigated CVE-2024-31288: Unauthorized SSID spoofing via malformed management frames (CVSS 7.8)
- Enabled WPA3-Personal Simultaneous Authentication of Equals (SAE) for enhanced client privacy
- Operational Stability
- Fixed memory corruption during high-volume captive portal authentication (FG-IR-24-167)
- Improved AP roaming latency by 33% in dense client environments
- Hardware Optimization
- Extended NP4Lite ASIC support for SSL inspection offloading at 900 Mbps throughput
- Reduced power consumption by 18% during idle states
- Management Upgrades
- Added REST API endpoints for bulk wireless client policy updates
- Integrated FortiCloud logging with Azure Sentinel for SOC workflows
Compatibility and Requirements
| Category | Specifications |
|---|---|
| Supported Hardware | FortiWiFi 92D (FW-92D-POE-T1) |
| Minimum FortiGate OS | FortiOS 6.0.11 or later |
| Concurrent Clients | 250+ (recommended with 4GB RAM) |
| PoE Budget | 95W total (802.3at/af compliant) |
Note: Incompatible with third-party AP controllers using non-standard VLAN tagging.
Secure Distribution Protocol
Licensed partners and enterprise subscribers can access FWF_92D-v6-build0443-FORTINET-6.0.13.out through Fortinet’s Support Portal with active firmware maintenance contracts.
For verification purposes, validate the firmware’s SHA-256 checksum before deployment:
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Temporary evaluation access may be available through authorized distributors listed at https://www.ioshub.net.
This technical summary derives from Fortinet’s firmware release notes (FG-IR-24-212) and compatibility documentation. Always review the official upgrade guide and test firmware in non-production environments prior to full deployment.
