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CVE-2023-0669
HIGH · CVSS 7.2 · Analyzed
Published: 2023-02-06 · Updated: 2026-08-06 · Source: NVD
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Vulnerability overview
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.
Severity and scoring
- CVSS score
- 7.2 · HIGH
- CVSS version
- 3.1
- CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Weaknesses
- CWE-502
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Known exploitation and remediation
Listed in CISA’s Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
- Affected product
- Fortra · GoAnywhere MFT
- Added to catalog
- 2023-02-10
- Required action
- Apply updates per vendor instructions.
- CISA remediation due date
- 2023-03-03
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Affected products and versions
cpe:2.3:a:fortra:goanywhere_managed_file_transfer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Before (exclusive): 7.1.2
These are NVD CPE applicability entries. Some products depend on configuration conditions; consult the official record to confirm applicability.
Advisories and references
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/171789/Goanywhere-Encryption-Helper-7.1.1-Remote-Code-Execution.html
Exploit · Third Party Advisory · VDB Entry
- https://attackerkb.com/topics/mg883Nbeva/cve-2023-0669/rapid7-analysis
Exploit · Third Party Advisory
- https://duo.com/decipher/fortra-patches-actively-exploited-zero-day-in-goanywhere-mft
Broken Link · Third Party Advisory
- https://frycos.github.io/vulns4free/2023/02/06/goanywhere-forgotten.html
Exploit · Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/pull/17607
Patch
- https://infosec.exchange/@briankrebs/109795710941843934
Mitigation · Third Party Advisory
- https://my.goanywhere.com/webclient/ViewSecurityAdvisories.xhtml#zerodayfeb1
Product
- https://www.rapid7.com/blog/post/2023/02/03/exploitation-of-goanywhere-mft-zero-day-vulnerability/
Mitigation · Third Party Advisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/171789/Goanywhere-Encryption-Helper-7.1.1-Remote-Code-Execution.html
Exploit · Third Party Advisory · VDB Entry
- https://attackerkb.com/topics/mg883Nbeva/cve-2023-0669/rapid7-analysis
Exploit · Third Party Advisory
- https://duo.com/decipher/fortra-patches-actively-exploited-zero-day-in-goanywhere-mft
Broken Link · Third Party Advisory
- https://frycos.github.io/vulns4free/2023/02/06/goanywhere-forgotten.html
Exploit · Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/pull/17607
Patch
- https://infosec.exchange/@briankrebs/109795710941843934
Mitigation · Third Party Advisory
- https://my.goanywhere.com/webclient/ViewSecurityAdvisories.xhtml#zerodayfeb1
Product
- https://www.rapid7.com/blog/post/2023/02/03/exploitation-of-goanywhere-mft-zero-day-vulnerability/
Mitigation · Third Party Advisory
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2023-0669
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