CVE-2025-1241 (GCVE-0-2025-1241)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-04-21 14:10 – Updated: 2026-04-21 19:33
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Encryption vulnerable to brute-force decryption in GoAnywhere MFT
Summary
Encrypted values in Fortra's GoAnywhere MFT prior to version 7.10.0 and GoAnywhere Agents prior to version 2.2.0 utilize a static IV which allows admin users to brute-force decryption of data.
Severity
5.8 (Medium)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-04-21 19:32 UTC
CWE
- CWE-326 - Inadequate Encryption Strength
Assigner
References
1 reference
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fortra | GoAnywhere MFT |
Affected:
0 , < 7.10.0
(semver)
|
guessed |
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