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TI-2024-16604 Aliases CVE-2024-25153GHSA-4cvq-vvgx-cv87

Remote Code Execution in FileCatalyst Workflow 5.x prior to 5.1.6 Build 114

Priority HIGH 82CWE-472Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

A directory traversal within the ‘ftpservlet’ of the FileCatalyst Workflow Web Portal allows files to be uploaded outside of the intended ‘uploadtemp’ directory with a specially crafted POST request. In situations where a file is successfully uploaded to web portal’s DocumentRoot, specially crafted JSP files could be used to execute code, including web shells.

Why it matters now

Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.41741 98th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed FileCatalyst (Fortra): 5.1.6

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
Poc
Automatable
Yes
Technical impact
Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
FortraFileCatalyst5.1.4 to before 5.1.65.1.6Patch availableCNA
  • FileCatalyst VendorFortra Affected 5.1.4 to before 5.1.6 Fixed in 5.1.6 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:fortra:filecatalyst_workflow:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.0 to before 5.1.6VulnerableFortra
cpe:2.3:a:fortra:filecatalyst_workflow:5.1.6:build112:*:*:*:*:*:*5.1.6 build112VulnerableFortra
  • cpe:2.3:a:fortra:filecatalyst_workflow:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0 to before 5.1.6 Vulnerable ·Fortra
  • cpe:2.3:a:fortra:filecatalyst_workflow:5.1.6:build112:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.1.6 build112 Vulnerable ·Fortra

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA FileCatalyst (Fortra) Fixed in 5.1.6

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-25153
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-4cvq-vvgx-cv87

References

Advisory 1

Other 1

  • TI-2024-04900 SQL Injection Vulnerability in FileCatalyst Workflow 5.1.6 Build 135 (and earlier) CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2024-06150 Insecure Default in FileCatalyst Workflow 5.1.6 Build 139 (and earlier) CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2024-06149 SQL Injection in FileCatalyst Workflow 5.1.6 Build 139 (and earlier) CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.2

Sources

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