Inadequate Encryption Strength in GoAnywhere MFT - CVE-2025-1241

 

Inadequate Encryption Strength in GoAnywhere MFT - CVE-2025-1241

Published: June 19, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU134963
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-1241
CWE-ID: CWE-326
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Fortra
Affected software:
GoAnywhere MFT

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to disclose sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to inadequate encryption strength in the encryption implementation when processing encrypted values. A remote privileged user can brute-force decryption of data to disclose sensitive information.

The issue is caused by the use of a static IV.


How to mitigate CVE-2025-1241

Install security update from vendor's website.

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