PT-2026-33978 · Fortra · Goanywhere Mft

Philipp Schweinzer · Published 2026-04-21 · Updated 2026-04-21 · CVE-2026-0972

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.4

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions GoAnywhere MFT versions prior to 7.10.0

Description The SFTP service does not enforce login limits when a Web User is configured to authenticate using an SSH Key. This allows the SSH key to be susceptible to brute force attacks.

Recommendations Update to version 7.10.0 or later.

Fix

Special Elements Injection

Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-74

CWE-307

Related Identifiers

CVE-2026-0972

Affected Products

Goanywhere Mft

References · 5

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-0972 · Security Note
• https://fortra.com/security/advisories/product-security/fi-2026-006 · Vendor Advisory
• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2026/Apr/8 · Note
• https://fortra.com/security/advisories/product-security/fi-2026-004 · Note
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/2046601493382308220 · Twitter Post