Name: CVE-2025-8148: Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2025-12-05T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2025-8148, CWE-732, CWE-863, CVSS 4.2, EPSS 0.00167

An Improper Access Control in the SFTP service in Fortra's GoAnywhere MFT prior to version 7.9.0 allows Web Users with an Authentication Alias and a valid SSH key but limited to Password authentication for SFTP to still login using their SSH key.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 4.2
CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N)

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Fortra Goanywhere Mft	—	Upgrade Fortra GoAnywhere MFT to the latest version	Dec 8, 2025	Dec 5, 2025

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CVSS Details

Covered by Rapid7

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