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CVE-2025-8148

CVE-2025-8148 Improper Access Control in SFTP service of GoAnywhere MFT

Published: Dec 5, 2025Updated: Jan 30, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-732
4.2MEDIUM
NVD MITRE
EPSS Score
0.1%
Top 95.5%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available
Self-Check
OpenVAS

Description

An Improper Access Control in the SFTP service in Fortra's GoAnywhere MFT prior to version 7.9.0 allows Web Users with an Authentication Alias and a valid SSH key but limited to Password authentication for SFTP to still login using their SSH key.

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:HPR:LUI:NS:UC:LI:LA:N
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:HAttack Complexity
High
PR:LPrivileges Required
Low
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:LConfidentiality
Low
I:LIntegrity
Low
A:NAvailability
None
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Weaknesses

CWE-732CWE-863

Affected Products

Fortra
commercial·USaka goanywhere managed file transfer, goanywhere mft, filecatalyst workflow
goanywhere managed file transferOn-premWeb App
Enterprise Software / itsm-monitoring
GoAnywhere MFTOn-premWeb App
Enterprise Software / itsm-monitoring

Exploitability

Official Patch Available
Workaround Available
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Products CVE Techniques Tactics

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MITRE ATT&CK

3 techniques
Initial Access
Privilege Escalation
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References

https://www.fortra.com/security/advisories/product-security/fi-2025-013
fortra.com

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