CVE-2026-5174
Privilege Escalation in MOVEit Automation due to Improper Input Validation
Publication date: 2026-04-30
Last updated on: 2026-05-04
Assigner: Progress Software Corporation
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| progress | moveit_automation | to 2024.1.8 (exc) |
| progress | moveit_automation | From 2025.0.0 (inc) to 2025.1.5 (exc) |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-20 | The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly. |
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability is an improper input validation issue in Progress Software MOVEit Automation. It allows an attacker to perform privilege escalation, meaning they can gain higher-level access than intended by exploiting the flaw in how inputs are validated.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
The vulnerability can lead to privilege escalation, which may allow an attacker to gain unauthorized elevated access within the MOVEit Automation system. This can result in potential disruption of services or unauthorized actions that could impact system availability.