What is CVE-2026-0972?

CVE-2026-0972 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Fortra Goanywhere_managed_file_transfer, classified under Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component (Injection). CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2026-04-21.

How severe is CVE-2026-0972?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Fortra Goanywhere_managed_file_transfer

CVE-2026-0972

HTML injection is possible in system generated emails in Fortra's GoAnywhere MFT prior to 7.10.0. Note: The title, details, and description of this CVE were corrected post-publishing.

EPSS: 0.000 (10.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Fortra Goanywhere_managed_file_transfer
Fortra Goanywhere Mft — versions 0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-74 — Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component (Injection)

References

df4dee71-de3a-4139-9588-11b62fe6c0ff (Vendor Advisory)
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-0972?: CVE-2026-0972 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Fortra Goanywhere_managed_file_transfer, classified under Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component (Injection). CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2026-04-21.
How severe is CVE-2026-0972?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.