Vulnerability · Published Jun 22, 2023 · Assigned by rapid7

CVE-2023-2989Fortra Globalscape Administration Server Out of Bounds Memory Read

Critical 9.1

In plain English

A critical-severity out-of-bounds read in Globalscape EFT from Fortra. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.0% (higher than 62% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS NVD)9.1Critical
Exploit odds (30 days)1.0%top 38.0% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official 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

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Fortra Globalscape EFT 8.0.0 – before 8.1.0.16

Weakness: CWE-125

References