Vulnerability Description
Fortra Globalscape EFT versions before 8.1.0.16 suffer from an out of bounds memory read in their administration server, which can allow an attacker to crash the service or bypass authentication if successfully exploited
CVSS Score
CRITICAL
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Globalscape | Eft Server | < 8.1.0.16 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://kb.globalscape.com/Knowledgebase/11586/Is-EFT-susceptible-to-the-AuthentVendor Advisory
- https://www.rapid7.com/blog/post/2023/06/22/multiple-vulnerabilities-in-fortra-gExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://kb.globalscape.com/Knowledgebase/11586/Is-EFT-susceptible-to-the-AuthentVendor Advisory
- https://www.rapid7.com/blog/post/2023/06/22/multiple-vulnerabilities-in-fortra-gExploitThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2023-2989?
CVE-2023-2989 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.1 (CRITICAL). Fortra Globalscape EFT versions before 8.1.0.16 suffer from an out of bounds memory read in their administration server, which can allow an attacker to crash the service or bypass authentication if su...
How severe is CVE-2023-2989?
CVE-2023-2989 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.1/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.
Is there a patch for CVE-2023-2989?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Globalscape Eft Server.