Authentication bypass in MOVEit Transfer
| Risk | Critical |
| Patch available | YES |
| Number of vulnerabilities | 1 |
| CVE-ID | CVE-2024-5806 |
| CWE-ID | CWE-287 |
| Exploitation vector | Network |
| Public exploit | Vulnerability #1 is being exploited in the wild. |
| Vulnerable software Subscribe |
MOVEit Transfer Server applications / File servers (FTP/HTTP) |
| Vendor | Progress Software Corporation |
Security Bulletin
This security bulletin contains one critical risk vulnerability.
1) Improper Authentication
EUVDB-ID: #VU93368
Risk: Critical
CVSSv3.1: 9.4 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:H/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-5806
CWE-ID:
CWE-287 - Improper Authentication
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authentication process.
The vulnerability exists due to an error within the SFTP module in guestaccess.aspx. A remote non-authenticated attacker can send a specially crafted HTTP POST request to bypass authentication process and gain unauthorized access to the system.
MitigationInstall updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versionsMOVEit Transfer: 2023.0 - 2024.0.1
External linkshttp://community.progress.com/s/article/MOVEit-Transfer-Product-Security-Alert-Bulletin-June-2024-CVE-2024-5806
http://x.com/Shadowserver/status/1805676078620401831
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
How the attacker can exploit this vulnerability?
The attacker would have to send a specially crafted request to the affected application in order to exploit this vulnerability.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
Yes. This vulnerability is being exploited in the wild.
