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title: "CVE-2026-15913: Fortra GoAnywhere MFT - Path Traversal"
description: "Fortra GoAnywhere MFT < 7.10.2 contains a path traversal caused by improper validation in /attachRemoteFiles endpoint, letting web users with Secure Folders and Secure Mail permissions read arbitrary files outside their sandbox, exploit requires specific permissions."
url: https://panop.io/threat-heartbeat/CVE-2026-15913/
---

# CVE-2026-15913 Fortra GoAnywhere MFT - Path Traversal

Fortra GoAnywhere MFT < 7.10.2 contains a path traversal caused by improper validation in /attachRemoteFiles endpoint, letting web users with Secure Folders and Secure Mail permissions read arbitrary files outside their sandbox, exploit requires specific permissions.

CVSS base score 7.7 /10

High

CISA KEV

Not listed

Public exploit

None known

Authentication

Required

EPSS

0.39% chance of exploitation in 30 days

[View the NVD record ↗](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-15913)

## Details

Type

Path Traversal

Impact

File System Read, Information Disclosure

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N

Published

9 September 2026

Updated

15 October 2026

Weakness

[CWE-23](https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/23.html)

## Vendor fix

Upgrade to version 7.10.2 or later.

Patching closes this CVE. It does not tell you which of your systems run the affected version, or what else is exposed alongside them.

## References

- [https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-15913](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-15913)
- [https://www.fortra.com/security/advisories/product-security/fi-2026-011](https://www.fortra.com/security/advisories/product-security/fi-2026-011)

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