Security News > 2024 > January > Patch Your GoAnywhere MFT Immediately - Critical Flaw Lets Anyone Be Admin

2024-01-24 05:32
A critical security flaw has been disclosed in Fortra's GoAnywhere Managed File Transfer (MFT) software that could be abused to create a new administrator user. Tracked as CVE-2024-0204, the issue carries a CVSS score of 9.8 out of 10. "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," Fortra&
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Related Vulnerability
DATE | CVE | VULNERABILITY TITLE | RISK |
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2024-01-22 | CVE-2024-0204 | Forced Browsing vulnerability in Fortra Goanywhere Managed File Transfer 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. | 9.8 |