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Status published
Critical
CVE-2024-0204
Authentication Bypass in GoAnywhere MFT
Vulnerability Description
Authentication bypass in Fortra's GoAnywhere MFT prior to 7.4.1 allows an unauthorized user to create an admin user via the administration portal.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:
- Mohammed Eldeeb & Islam Elrfai, Spark Engineering Consultants
References
- https://www.fortra.com/security/advisory/fi-2024-001
- https://my.goanywhere.com/webclient/ViewSecurityAdvisories.xhtml
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/176683/GoAnywhere-MFT-Authentication-Bypass.html
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/176974/Fortra-GoAnywhere-MFT-Unauthenticated-Remote-Code-Execution.html
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Affected Vendor
Fortra
View all reports →Affected Software
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Vulnerable Versions:
6.0.1
Timeline
Official Publish:
January 22nd, 2024
Last Modified:
May 30th, 2025
Added to House:
July 22nd, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weaknesses (CWE)
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.