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CVE-2023-0669: Withdrawn: Fortra GoAnywhere MFT Deserialization of Untrusted Data vulnerability affects metasploit-framework

February 6, 2023 (updated July 30, 2025)

Withdrawn

This advisory has been withdrawn because it was incorrectly associated with the metasploit-framework package, which is not affected by this CVE, and the actual vulnerable component does not fit within our supported ecosystems. This link is maintained to preserve external references.

Original Description

Fortra (formerly, HelpSystems) GoAnywhere MFT suffers from a pre-authentication command injection vulnerability in the License Response Servlet due to deserializing an arbitrary attacker-controlled object.

References

  • attackerkb.com/topics/mg883Nbeva/cve-2023-0669/rapid7-analysis
  • duo.com/decipher/fortra-patches-actively-exploited-zero-day-in-goanywhere-mft
  • frycos.github.io/vulns4free/2023/02/06/goanywhere-forgotten.html
  • github.com/advisories/GHSA-6pm2-j2v8-h3cj
  • github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework
  • github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/pull/17607
  • infosec.exchange/@briankrebs/109795710941843934
  • my.goanywhere.com/webclient/ViewSecurityAdvisories.xhtml
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-0669
  • www.rapid7.com/blog/post/2023/02/03/exploitation-of-goanywhere-mft-zero-day-vulnerability

Code Behaviors & Features

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Affected versions

All versions up to 6.0.33

Solution

Unfortunately, there is no solution available yet.

Impact 7.2 HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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Weakness

  • CWE-502: Deserialization of Untrusted Data

Source file

gem/metasploit-framework/CVE-2023-0669.yml

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