Question 1

What is the EOL Risk Score for Fortinet FortiAP access points (hardware) FortiAP-431G-TAA?

Accepted Answer

Fortinet FortiAP access points (hardware) FortiAP-431G-TAA has an EOL Risk Score™ of 10 out of 100, placing it in the Low risk band. The score is calculated from four factors: EOL Recency (0/40), Attack Surface (10/30), CISA KEV Exposure (0/20), and Extended Support Availability (0/10).

Question 2

Is Fortinet FortiAP access points (hardware) FortiAP-431G-TAA still supported?

Accepted Answer

Fortinet FortiAP access points (hardware) FortiAP-431G-TAA is currently supported. End of life is scheduled for April 9, 2031. Plan your migration before that date to avoid security risk.

Question 3

When does Fortinet FortiAP access points (hardware) FortiAP-431G-TAA reach end of life?

Accepted Answer

Fortinet FortiAP access points (hardware) FortiAP-431G-TAA reached (or will reach) end of life on April 9, 2031. After this date, no security patches or bug fixes are issued by the vendor.

Question 4

What are the security risks of running Fortinet FortiAP access points (hardware) FortiAP-431G-TAA after end of life?

Accepted Answer

After end of life, Fortinet FortiAP access points (hardware) FortiAP-431G-TAA no longer receives security patches. Any newly discovered CVEs remain unpatched indefinitely. Organizations running EOL software also face compliance violations under SOC 2, PCI DSS, HIPAA, and ISO 27001, which require use of supported software versions.