FortiAP-C - Release Notes

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FortiAP-C 5.4.5 Release Notes
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 TABLE OF CONTENTS

Change Log 4
Introduction 5
Supported models 5
New features or enhancements 5
Upgrade and downgrade information 6
Upgrading to FortiAP-C version 5.4.5 6
Downgrading to previous firmware versions 6
Firmware image checksums 6
Product integration and support 7
Resolved issues 8
Common vulnerabilities and exposures 8
Known issues 9

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Change Log

Date Change Description

2022-05-04 Initial release.

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 Introduction

Introduction

This document provides the following information for FortiAP-C version 5.4.5, build 0244:
l Supported models
l New features or enhancements
l Upgrade and downgrade information
l Product integration and support
l Resolved issues
l Known issues
For more information about upgrading your FortiAP device, see the FortiWiFi and FortiAP Configuration Guide.

Supported models

FortiAP-C version 5.4.5, build 0244 supports the following model:

Model

FortiAP-C24JE

New features or enhancements

The following list includes new features and enhancements in FortiAP-C version 5.4.5:
l Minor bug fixes.

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Upgrade and downgrade information

Upgrade and downgrade information

Upgrading to FortiAP-C version 5.4.5

FortiAP-C 5.4.5 supports upgrading from version 5.4.4.

Downgrading to previous firmware versions

FortiAP-C 5.4.5 supports downgrading to 5.4.4.

Firmware image checksums

To get the MD5 checksum code for a Fortinet firmware image, perform the following steps:
1. Go to the Fortinet Support website.
2. Log in to your account. If you do not have an account, create one and then log in.
3. From the top banner, select Download > Firmware Image Checksums.
4. Enter the image file name, including the extension.
5. Click Get Checksum Code.

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Product integration and support

Product integration and support

The following table lists product integration and support information for FortiAP-C version 5.4.5:

FortiOS Version 5.6.11, 6.0.6, 6.2.2, 6.4.3, 7.0.0 and later.

Web browsers Google Chrome version 55.

Mozilla Firefox version 60.

Other web browsers may function correctly but Fortinet does not support them.

FortiGate WiFi Controller should use a FortiOS version listed in the preceding table. Other
variations of FortiOS and FortiAP-C versions may technically work, but are not guaranteed full
functionality. If problems arise, the FortiGate device may need to be upgraded to the latest
FortiOS GA version.

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Resolved issues

Resolved issues

The following issues have been resolved in version FortiAP-C version 5.4.5. For more details about a particular bug,
contact Customer Service & Support.

Bug ID Description

785774 FAP-C24JE cannot add more than 3 SSIDs when auto-power-level is enabled.

Common vulnerabilities and exposures

FortiAP-C version 5.4.5 is no longer vulnerable to the following common vulnerabilities and exposures (CVE) reference:

Bug ID CVE ID

802992 Arbitrary file reads through the CLI.

For details, visit the FortiGuard Labs website.

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Known issues

Known issues

The following issues have been identified in FortiAP-C version 5.4.5. For more details about a particular bug or to report
a bug, contact Customer Service & Support.

Bug ID Description

365362 Clients get disconnected temporarily while adding an SSID onto FortiAP-C.

531047 Local-standalone SSID (configured by FortiLAN Cloud) cannot support the NAT mode (IP
Assignment).

588641 WiFi client cannot connect after the split-tunneling setting is changed in the SSID.
Workaround: Edit the FAP-C24JE profile, remove the SSID from Radio 1/2 configuration, and then
add it back.

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