CVE-2023-45687
Authentication bypass via session fixation in Titan MFT and Titan SFTP servers
A session fixation vulnerability in South River Technologies' Titan MFT and Titan SFTP servers on Linux and Windows allows an attacker to bypass the server's authentication if they can trick an administrator into authorizating a session id of their choosing
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
8.8
A session fixation vulnerability in South River Technologies' Titan MFT and Titan SFTP servers on Linux and Windows allows an attacker to bypass the server's authentication if they can trick an administrator into authorizating a session id of their choosing
- Record
CVE-2023-45687- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-384
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List
8.8
Authentication bypass via session fixation in Titan MFT and Titan SFTP servers
A session fixation vulnerability in South River Technologies' Titan MFT and Titan SFTP servers on Linux and Windows allows an attacker to bypass the server's authentication if they can trick an administrator into authorizating a session id of their choosing
- Record
CVE-2023-45687- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-384
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2023-49976
8.8
A session fixation vulnerability in South River Technologies' Titan MFT and Titan SFTP servers on Linux and Windows allows an attacker to bypass the server's authentication if they can trick an administrator into authorizating a session id of their choosing
- Record
EUVD-2023-49976- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-cx9h-wv2x-v9rg
8.8
A session fixation vulnerability in South River Technologies' Titan MFT and Titan SFTP servers on...
A session fixation vulnerability in South River Technologies' Titan MFT and Titan SFTP servers on Linux and Windows allows an attacker to bypass the server's authentication if they can trick an administrator into authorizating a session id of their choosing
- Record
GHSA-cx9h-wv2x-v9rg- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-384
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases, published | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2023-45687 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.8) in South River Technologies Titan Mft, published October 16, 2023. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.38%, the 72nd percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
rapid7.com/blog/post/2023/10/16/multiple-vulnerabilities-in-south-river-technologies-titan-mft-and-titan-sftp-fixed
helpdesk.southrivertech.com/portal/en/kb/articles/security-patch-for-issues-cve-2023-45685-through-cve-2023-45690
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-45687
github.com/advisories/GHSA-cx9h-wv2x-v9rg