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CVE-2026-89067 Progress CVE debrief
CVE-2026-89067 is an authentication bypass vulnerability in Progress MOVEit Transfer, affecting versions before 2025.1.6 and from 2026.0.0 before 2026.0.4. This issue allows attackers to bypass authentication using an alternate path or channel. Defenders should assess exposure, prioritize remediation, and verify affected systems. The vulnerability has a high CVSS score of 8.8, indicating a high severity. Affected versions of MOVEit Transfer should be updated to the latest version to prevent exploitation.
- Vendor
- Progress
- Product
- MOVEit Transfer
- CVSS
- HIGH 8.8
- CISA KEV
- Not listed in stored evidence
- Original CVE published
- 2026-10-14
- Original CVE updated
- 2026-10-15
- Advisory published
- 2026-10-14
- Advisory updated
- 2026-10-15
Who should care
Defenders and administrators of MOVEit Transfer instances should assess exposure and prioritize remediation. This includes reviewing system configurations, verifying authentication settings, and ensuring that affected versions are updated to the latest version. Security teams and vulnerability management teams should also be aware of this vulnerability and its potential impact on their systems.
Why it matters
CVE-2026-89067 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in Progress MOVEit Transfer. Defenders should assess exposure, prioritize remediation, and verify affected systems.
- Verify authentication settings and configurations
- Assess exposure of MOVEit Transfer instances
- Prioritize remediation of affected versions
Technical summary
CVE-2026-89067 is an authentication bypass vulnerability in Progress MOVEit Transfer, affecting versions before 2025.1.6 and from 2026.0.0 before 2026.0.4. The vulnerability allows attackers to bypass authentication using an alternate path or channel.
Defensive priority
High priority due to authentication bypass vulnerability
Recommended defensive actions
- Assess exposure of MOVEit Transfer instances
- Prioritize remediation of affected versions
- Verify system configurations and authentication settings
Evidence notes
The CVE record and source item provide details on the vulnerability, affected versions, and vendor advisory. The vulnerability is a high-severity authentication bypass issue in Progress MOVEit Transfer, affecting versions before 2025.1.6 and from 2026.0.0 before 2026.0.4. The CVE record was published on 2026-10-14T15:05:26.675Z and has not been modified since then. The source item provides additional details on the vulnerability and affected versions.
Sources and references
Verified primary and authoritative sources
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CVE-2026-89067 CVE Program record
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-89067
CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.
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CVE-2026-89067 NVD vulnerability detail
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-89067
NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.
Supplemental references
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MOVEit Transfer Secure Messaging Authentication Bypass
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/main/cves/2026/89xxx/CVE-2026-89067.json
cve_program_cvelist_v5
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://community.progress.com/s/article/MOVEit-Transfer-Critical-Security-Bulletin---September-2026
Supplemental source - vendor-advisory
Methodology and review provenance
AI-assisted synthesis based on stored public vulnerability evidence. System validation, approval state, and publication status do not by themselves establish human review of this revision. PatchSiren helps prioritize defensive review and does not prove exposure or remediation on any system.