CVE-2025-8450 (GCVE-0-2025-8450)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-08-19 18:01 – Updated: 2025-08-29 20:09
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Summary
Improper Access Control issue in the Workflow component of Fortra's FileCatalyst allows unauthenticated users to upload arbitrary files via the order forms page.
Severity ?
8.2 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H
CWE
  • CWE-434 - Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type
  • CWE-306 - Missing Authentication for Critical Function
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Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Fortra FileCatalyst Affected: 5.1.6 , ≤ 5.2.0 Build 80 (semver)
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