Fortra’s File Transfer Fiasco: Critical Flaw Puts Thousands at Risk!
Fortra’s GoAnywhere MFT solution faces a CVE-2025-10035 flaw with a perfect 10.0 risk score, risking system takeover. The vulnerability exploits deserialization in the License Servlet. With over 20,000 instances exposed online, experts urge immediate patch updates and restricted access to prevent a potential cyber calamity.

Hot Take:
Fortra’s GoAnywhere MFT solution has gone rogue, and it’s giving cybercriminals the keys to the kingdom. Someone forgot to lock the backdoor, and now the whole system is up for grabs. If you thought your data was safe, think again. This is a ten on the ‘Oh No’ scale, which is apparently as high as it goes. Time to batten down the hatches and patch those systems before the cyber pirates take over!
Key Points:
- Fortra’s GoAnywhere MFT vulnerability labeled CVE-2025-10035 allows full system takeover.
- The flaw involves a deserialization vulnerability in the License Servlet.
- Over 20,000 instances potentially exposed on the internet, making it a hacker’s paradise.
- A patch is available in versions 7.8.4 and Sustain Release 7.6.3, urging immediate updates.
- Expert advice: Apply patches and restrict external access urgently.
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