CVE-2023-0669
Fortra GoAnywhere MFT Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Fortra GoAnywhere MFTNetwork & edge
CVSS
7.2HighExploit odds (EPSS)>99.9%Chance of exploitation activity in the next 30 days, higher than 99.9% of CVEs. Scored 23 Oct 2026FIRST EPSS
Fixed inNone listedNo source names a fixed version. Check the vendor advisory below
CISA required actionApply updates per vendor instructions. CISA KEV
What fixes it
No source in this snapshot names a fixed version. The vendor advisories under References are the place to check.
Timeline
- 1 Feb 2023Exploit code publicMetasploit
- 6 Feb 2023, 19:16 UTCPublishedCVE List
- 10 Feb 2023Added to CISA KEVCISA KEV
Public exploit code and templates 3
- Exploit moduleFortra GoAnywhere MFT Unsafe Deserialization RCE 1 Feb 2023Metasploit
- Webapps exploitGoanywhere Encryption helper 7.1.1 - Remote Code Execution (RCE) 8 Apr 2023Exploit-DB
- Scanner templateFortra GoAnywhere MFT - Remote Code ExecutionNuclei
Listed so defenders can prioritize. Threatline links to the source and does not host exploit code.
Description
Fortra (formerly, HelpSystems) GoAnywhere MFT contains a pre-authentication remote code execution vulnerability in the License Response Servlet due to deserializing an attacker-controlled object.
Text from CVE List
Affected versions 1
- Goanywhere MFTaffected: all versions through 7.1.1CVE List
References 9
- my.goanywhere.com/webclient/ViewSecurityAdvisories.xhtml#zerodayfeb1Advisoryvia CVE List
- rapid7.com/blog/post/2023/02/03/exploitation-of-goanywhere-mft-zero-day-vulnerability/Advisoryvia CVE List
- attackerkb.com/topics/mg883Nbeva/cve-2023-0669/rapid7-analysisAdvisoryvia CVE List
- frycos.github.io/vulns4free/2023/02/06/goanywhere-forgotten.htmlAdvisoryvia CVE List
- github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/pull/17607Exploitvia CVE List
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-0669Referencevia CISA KEV
- infosec.exchange/@briankrebs/109795710941843934Referencevia CVE List
- duo.com/decipher/fortra-patches-actively-exploited-zero-day-in-goanywhere-mftReferencevia CVE List
- cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2023-0669Referencevia CVE List