CVE-2026-5174 Improper Access Control Vulnerability in Progress MOVEit Automation
An improper input validation flaw in Progress MOVEit Automation allows attackers to escalate privileges within the application.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2026-5174?
CVE-2026-5174 is a high-severity vulnerability in Progress Software MOVEit Automation, published on 30 Apr 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Improper input validation vulnerability in Progress Software MOVEit Automation allows Privilege Escalation.
This issue affects MOVEit Automation: from 2025.1.0 before 2025.1.5, from 2025.0.0 before 2025.0.9, from 2024.0.0 before 2024.1.8, versions prior to 2024.0.0.
Weakness: CWE-20
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-5174?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Progress Moveit Automation.
How do I fix CVE-2026-5174?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-5174 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2026-5174 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-5174 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Progress Software MOVEit Automation
- CVE-2026-4670 Improper Authentication vulnerability in Progress MOVEit Automation
- CVE-2026-8487 Incorrect default permissions vulnerability in Progress Software MOVEit Automation
- CVE-2024-4563 The Progress MOVEit Automation Configuration Export Function Uses a Cryptographic Method with Insufficient Bit Length
- CVE-2020-12677 Cross-site scripting in n/a
- CVE-2026-8485 Uncontrolled Memory Allocation vulnerability in Progress Software MOVEit Automation
Sources
Also known as GHSA-9pjg-ppfq-29g7.