Application Details
Fortra GoAnywhere Managed File Transfer (MFT) technology enables modern businesses to secure and automate file sharing, collaborate with external parties and seamlessly integrate with cloud environments.
Vulnerability
Fortra GoAnywhere MFT could allow a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions, caused by improper authorisation validation by the administration portal.
Identification
By sending a specially crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to create an admin user.
GET /goanywhere/images/..;/wizard/InitialAccountSetup.xhtml
Detection
By turning this into a traffic file and matching rule, we are able to detect attempts by unauthenticate user to create an admin user via the administration portal.
Coverage
Idappcom has created signature 8024565 along with a traffic file for this vulnerability.
References
Traffic IQ
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