Question 1

What is the EOL Risk Score for Fortinet security appliances (hardware) FortiAuthenticator-3000F-TAA?

Accepted Answer

Fortinet security appliances (hardware) FortiAuthenticator-3000F-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 security appliances (hardware) FortiAuthenticator-3000F-TAA still supported?

Accepted Answer

Fortinet security appliances (hardware) FortiAuthenticator-3000F-TAA is currently supported. End of life is scheduled for July 30, 2031. Plan your migration before that date to avoid security risk.

Question 3

When does Fortinet security appliances (hardware) FortiAuthenticator-3000F-TAA reach end of life?

Accepted Answer

Fortinet security appliances (hardware) FortiAuthenticator-3000F-TAA reached (or will reach) end of life on July 30, 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 security appliances (hardware) FortiAuthenticator-3000F-TAA after end of life?

Accepted Answer

After end of life, Fortinet security appliances (hardware) FortiAuthenticator-3000F-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.