# CVE-2024-11922: Input Validation vulnerability in Web Client emails that do not go through Secure Mail

> An attacker with email trigger permissions can inject arbitrary HTML or JavaScript into GoAnywhere MFT web client emails, potentially leading to code execution or account takeover.

- **Severity:** Medium 6.3 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Any signed-in user
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 28 Apr 2025
- **Updated:** 28 Apr 2025
- **Also known as:** GHSA-m6rq-x2h2-222p

## What is CVE-2024-11922?

CVE-2024-11922 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Fortra GoAnywhere MFT, published on 28 Apr 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

Missing input validation in certain features of the Web Client of Fortra's GoAnywhere prior to version 7.8.0 allows an attacker with permission to trigger emails to insert arbitrary HTML or JavaScript into an email.

Weakness: CWE-79 (Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-11922?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Fortra Goanywhere Managed File Transfer.

## How do I fix CVE-2024-11922?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-11922 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2024-11922 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-11922 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Other vulnerabilities in Fortra GoAnywhere MFT

- [CVE-2025-10035](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-10035/): Fortra GoAnywhere MFT Deserialization of Untrusted Data (critical 10.0, exploited in the wild)
- [CVE-2023-0669](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-0669/): Fortra GoAnywhere MFT Remote Code Execution (high 7.2, exploited in the wild)
- [CVE-2024-0204](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-0204/): Authentication Bypass in GoAnywhere MFT (critical 9.8)
- [CVE-2025-14362](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-14362/): GoAnywhere MFT SFTP Service Login Vulnerable to Brute Force Attack Under Certain Circumstances (high 7.3)
- [CVE-2026-1089](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-1089/): User‑Controlled HTTP Header In Fortra's GoAnywhere MFT Allows Arbitrary DNS Lookups (medium 6.5)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2024-11922 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2024-11922 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Fortra GoAnywhere MFT, published on 28 Apr 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-11922 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: Fortra GoAnywhere MFT. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-11922/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-11922/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-11922
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-11922
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-11922

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-11922/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.