Fortra GoAnywhere MFT License Response Servlet deserialization

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in Fortra GoAnywhere MFT. Affected is an unknown function of the component License Response Servlet. Such manipulation leads to deserialization. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2023-0669. Furthermore, there is an exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Fortra GoAnywhere MFT (unknown version). It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown code block of the component License Response Servlet. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a deserialization vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-502. The product deserializes untrusted data without sufficiently verifying that the resulting data will be valid. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

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.

The weakness was shared 02/06/2023. The advisory is available at rapid7.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2023-0669 since 02/03/2023. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available.

The exploit is available at rapid7.com. It is declared as attacked. This issue was added on 02/10/2023 to the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog with a due date of 03/03/2023:

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Exploit-DB (51339) and Zero-Day.cz (743). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.7
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.6

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Deserialization
CWE: CWE-502 / CWE-20
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Attacked
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Patch: github.com

Timelineinfo

02/03/2023 🔍
02/06/2023 +3 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: rapid7.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-0669 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-0669
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-220274
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 02/06/2023 21:50
Updated: 11/03/2025 16:24
Changes: 02/06/2023 21:50 (39), 03/05/2023 14:48 (1), 03/05/2023 14:53 (11), 04/28/2024 07:45 (28), 06/15/2024 11:15 (2), 07/25/2024 19:27 (2), 09/27/2024 00:47 (2), 10/21/2025 22:01 (5), 11/03/2025 16:24 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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