A path traversal vulnerability exists within GoAnywhere MFT before 6.8.3 that utilize…
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-22 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
A path traversal vulnerability exists within GoAnywhere MFT before 6.8.3 that utilize self-registration for the GoAnywhere Web Client. This vulnerability could potentially allow an external user who self-registers with a specific username and/or profile information to gain access to files at a higher directory level than intended.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:helpsystems:goanywhere_managed_file_transfer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 6.8.3 | Vulnerable | Helpsystems |
- cpe:2.3:a:helpsystems:goanywhere_managed_file_transfer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 6.8.3 Vulnerable ·Helpsystems
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-46830
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-rcwq-vxfc-36p5
References
Sources
- CVE-2021-46830 · CVE Program
- CVE-2021-46830 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-rcwq-vxfc-36p5 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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