CVE-2023-0669

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.

• CWE-502
• CWE-502

• http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/171789/Goanywhere-Encryption-Helper-7.1.1-Remote-Code-Execution.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• https://attackerkb.com/topics/mg883Nbeva/cve-2023-0669/rapid7-analysisExploit, Third Party Advisory
• https://duo.com/decipher/fortra-patches-actively-exploited-zero-day-in-goanywhere-mftBroken Link, Third Party Advisory
• https://frycos.github.io/vulns4free/2023/02/06/goanywhere-forgotten.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory
• https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/pull/17607Patch
• https://infosec.exchange/@briankrebs/109795710941843934Mitigation, Third Party Advisory
• https://my.goanywhere.com/webclient/ViewSecurityAdvisories.xhtml#zerodayfeb1Product
• 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.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• https://attackerkb.com/topics/mg883Nbeva/cve-2023-0669/rapid7-analysisExploit, Third Party Advisory
• https://duo.com/decipher/fortra-patches-actively-exploited-zero-day-in-goanywhere-mftBroken Link, Third Party Advisory
• https://frycos.github.io/vulns4free/2023/02/06/goanywhere-forgotten.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory
• https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/pull/17607Patch
• https://infosec.exchange/@briankrebs/109795710941843934Mitigation, Third Party Advisory
• https://my.goanywhere.com/webclient/ViewSecurityAdvisories.xhtml#zerodayfeb1Product
• 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-2023-0669US Government Resource

Published

Feb 6, 2023

Last Modified

Aug 6, 2026

Status

Analyzed

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