Vulnerability in Fortra Goanywhere Managed File Transfer

CVE-2026-0971

An improper session timeout issue in Fortra's GoAnywhere MFT prior to version 7.10.0 results in SAML configured Web Users being redirected to the regular login page instead of the SAML login page.

EPSS: 0.002 (7.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-0971?
CVE-2026-0971 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Fortra Goanywhere Managed File Transfer, classified under Insufficient Session Expiration. CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2026-04-21.
How severe is CVE-2026-0971?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.