Authentication bypass in MOVEit Transfer



| Updated: 2024-07-08
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
 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

CVSSv4.0: 9.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:A/U:Red]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-5806

CWE-ID: CWE-287 - Improper Authentication

Exploit availability: Yes

Description

The 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.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

MOVEit Transfer: 2023.0 - 2024.0.1

CPE2.3 External links

https://community.progress.com/s/article/MOVEit-Transfer-Product-Security-Alert-Bulletin-June-2024-CVE-2024-5806
https://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.



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