HTML Injection possible in system generated emails in Fortra's GoAnywhere MFT
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2026-0972 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | Fortra |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2026-04-21 15:16:35 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-04-22 20:16:32 UTC |
| Description | HTML injection is possible in system generated emails in Fortra's GoAnywhere MFT prior to 7.10.0. Note: The title, details, and description of this CVE were corrected post-publishing. |
Risk And Classification
Primary CVSS: v3.1 5.4 MEDIUM from df4dee71-de3a-4139-9588-11b62fe6c0ff
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
EPSS: 0.000360000 probability, percentile 0.107160000 (date 2026-04-22)
Problem Types: CWE-74 | CWE-74 CWE-74 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component ('Injection')
| Version | Source | Type | Score | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | df4dee71-de3a-4139-9588-11b62fe6c0ff | Secondary | 5.4 | MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
| 3.1 | CNA | CVSS | 5.4 | MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
CVSS v3.1 Breakdown
Attack Vector
NetworkAttack Complexity
LowPrivileges Required
LowUser Interaction
RequiredScope
ChangedConfidentiality
LowIntegrity
LowAvailability
NoneCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Vendor Declared Affected Products
| Source | Vendor | Product | Version | Platforms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | Fortra | GoAnywhere MFT | affected 7.10.0 semver | Not specified |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| www.fortra.com/security/advisories/product-security/fi-2026-006 | df4dee71-de3a-4139-9588-11b62fe6c0ff | www.fortra.com | |
| fortra.com/security/advisories/product-security/fi-2026-004 | MITRE | fortra.com | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
Vendor Comments And Credit
Discovery Credit
CNA: Philipp Schweinzer (SBA Research) https://www.sba-research.org/ (en)
Additional Advisory Data
Solutions
CNA: Upgrade to patched version (7.10.0 or later).
Workarounds
CNA: Reduce access to the system.
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.