CVE-2025-1241: Encrypted values in Fortra's GoAnywhere MFT prior to version 7.10.0 and GoAnywhere Agents prior to version 2.2.0…

CVE-2025-1241 · Severity: medium · CVSS 5.8 · Published 2026-04-21

Encrypted values in Fortra's GoAnywhere MFT prior to version 7.10.0 and GoAnywhere Agents prior to version 2.2.0 utilize a static IV which allows admin users to brute-force decryption of data.

Technologies: Apple macOS, Fortra Goanywhere Managed File Transfer, Linux Kernel, Microsoft Windows. Vendors: Apple, Fortra, Linux, Microsoft.

Quick answers

Is CVE-2025-1241 exploited in the wild?
No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2025-1241 being exploited in the wild.
How severe is CVE-2025-1241?
Medium severity, with a CVSS score of 5.8, published 21 April 2026.
Which products and versions are affected?
Apple macOS, Fortra Goanywhere Agents, Fortra Goanywhere Managed File Transfer, Linux Kernel and 1 more. The advisory does not name versions.
Is there a fix for CVE-2025-1241?
No fixed version is recorded yet. Check the vendor's advisory in the references below. If you run it, Junglewise drafts a mitigation that fits your setup and applies it once you approve, with senior security engineers behind it.
Am I affected by CVE-2025-1241?
Check whether you run Apple macOS, Fortra Goanywhere Agents, Fortra Goanywhere Managed File Transfer or one of the others listed. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

Affected products

  • Apple macOS
  • Fortra Goanywhere Agents
  • Fortra Goanywhere Managed File Transfer
  • Linux Kernel
  • Microsoft Windows

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