Fortra GoAnywhere MFT Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2023-0669 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLIC |
| Assigner | [email protected] |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2023-02-06 20:15:00 UTC |
| Updated | 2023-04-10 20:15:00 UTC |
| Description | Fortra (formerly, HelpSystems) GoAnywhere MFT suffers from a pre-authentication command injection vulnerability in the License Response Servlet due to deserializing an arbitrary attacker-controlled object. This issue was patched in version 7.1.2. |
Risk And Classification
EPSS: 0.943780000 probability, percentile 0.999680000 (date 2026-04-22)
CISA KEV: Listed on 2023-02-10; due 2023-03-03; ransomware use Known
Problem Types: CWE-502
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability
| Vendor | Fortra |
|---|---|
| Product | GoAnywhere MFT |
| Name | Fortra GoAnywhere MFT Remote Code Execution Vulnerability |
| Required Action | Apply updates per vendor instructions. |
| Notes | This CVE has a CISA AA located here: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/cybersecurity-advisories/aa23-158a. Please see the AA for associated IOCs. Additional information is available at: https://my.goanywhere.com/webclient/DownloadProductFiles.xhtml. Fortra users must have an account in order to login and access the patch.; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-0669 |
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application | Fortra | Goanywhere Managed File Transfer | All | All | All | All |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fortra Patches Actively Exploited Zero Day in GoAnywhere MFT | Decipher | MISC | duo.com | |
| GoAnywhere MFT - A Forgotten Bug | Frycos Security Diary | MISC | frycos.github.io | |
| Goanywhere Encryption Helper 7.1.1 Remote Code Execution ≈ Packet Storm | MISC | packetstormsecurity.com | |
| Customer Portal | MISC | my.goanywhere.com | |
| CVE-2023-0669 | AttackerKB | MISC | attackerkb.com | |
| Exploitation of GoAnywhere MFT zero-day vulnerability | Rapid7 Blog | MISC | www.rapid7.com | |
| Fortra deserialization RCE CVE-2023-0669 (ETR) by rbowes-r7 · Pull Request #17607 · rapid7/metasploit-framework · GitHub | MISC | github.com | |
| BrianKrebs: "GoAnywhere MFT, a popular file transfer applicati…" - Infosec Exchange | MISC | infosec.exchange | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
| CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog | CISA | www.cisa.gov | kev |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
Legacy QID Mappings
- 730720 GoAnywhere Managed File Transfer (MFT) Remote Code Execution (RCE) Vulnerability