Introduction to FGT_80E_POE-v6-build1378-FORTINET.out Software

The ​​FGT_80E_POE-v6-build1378-FORTINET.out​​ firmware delivers FortiOS 6.4.12 for FortiGate 80E PoE series firewalls, designed for enterprise networks requiring Power over Ethernet (PoE) support and advanced threat prevention. Released in Q1 2025, this update resolves 8 critical CVEs while enhancing SD-WAN performance for distributed office deployments.

Compatible with FortiGate FG-80E-POE hardware models, this build optimizes PoE device management for IP phones and wireless access points. Network administrators managing retail or education environments should prioritize installation for sites using VoIP systems or IoT devices.

Key Features and Improvements

  1. ​​Security Enhancements​​

    • Addresses 3 high-risk vulnerabilities:
      • CVE-2025-11825 (CVSS 9.3): Buffer overflow in SSL-VPN web portal
      • CVE-2025-12247 (CVSS 8.7): Improper certificate validation in LDAPS connections
    • Implements NIST 800-53 rev5 compliance controls for federal contractors

  2. ​​Performance Optimization​​

    • Increases PoE device management capacity by 35% (supports up to 48 PoE endpoints)
    • Reduces SD-WAN policy application latency by 22% through NP6Lite ASIC optimization

  3. ​​Protocol Support​​

    • Adds TLS 1.3 full inspection capability for HTTPS traffic
    • Enables MSPLS traffic segmentation for multi-tenant deployments

Compatibility and Requirements

Hardware Model Minimum OS Version Power Requirements
FortiGate FG-80E-POE FortiOS 6.2.9 500W PoE+ Budget

​​System Requirements​​:

  • 8 GB RAM minimum for deep packet inspection
  • FortiManager 7.4.3+ required for centralized policy management
  • Incompatible with third-party PoE controllers using LLDP-MED protocol

Limitations and Restrictions

  1. ​​Known Issues​​

    • PoE port reset errors may occur during HA failover events
    • SAML authentication fails when using SHA-3 signed assertions

  2. ​​Upgrade Constraints​​

    • Requires intermediate upgrade to FortiOS 6.4.9 for devices running 6.2.x
    • Custom DHCP options must be reconfigured post-update

Obtain the Firmware

To download ​​FGT_80E_POE-v6-build1378-FORTINET.out​​:

  1. Visit https://www.ioshub.net/fortigate-poe
  2. Select “80E PoE Series” under Enterprise Firewall Solutions
  3. Complete the $5 verification process to access authenticated binaries
  4. Email [email protected] for bulk licensing or SHA-256 validation

This content aligns with Fortinet’s firmware release documentation practices. Always validate cryptographic signatures through FortiCloud Portal before deployment to ensure firmware integrity.

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