{"id":208527,"date":"2026-05-04T10:58:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-04T14:58:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/04\/new-moveit-vulnerabilities-prompt-urgent-vendor-warning\/"},"modified":"2026-05-04T11:40:12","modified_gmt":"2026-05-04T15:40:12","slug":"new-moveit-vulnerabilities-prompt-urgent-vendor-warning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/04\/new-moveit-vulnerabilities-prompt-urgent-vendor-warning\/","title":{"rendered":"New MOVEit vulnerabilities prompt urgent vendor warning"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cybersecuritydive.com\/news\/moveit-vulnerabilities-authentication-bypass-privilege-escalation\/819187\/\">New MOVEit vulnerabilities prompt urgent vendor warning<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cybersecuritydive.com\/news\/moveit-vulnerabilities-authentication-bypass-privilege-escalation\/819187\/\">https:\/\/www.cybersecuritydive.com\/news\/moveit-vulnerabilities-authentication-bypass-privilege-escalation\/819187\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-05-04 10:58:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"www.cybersecuritydive.com\">www.cybersecuritydive.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Author: <a href=\"\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p> Using an unordered list, summarize the following article with between 4 and 8 key points. <\/p>\n<p>Hackers could exploit vulnerabilities in Progress Software\u2019s MOVEit Automation tool to improperly access businesses\u2019 data, the software maker said in a recent advisory.<br \/>\nExploitation of the two flaws \u2014 an authentication-bypass vulnerability tracked as CVE-2026-4670 and a privilege-escalation vulnerability tracked as CVE-2026-5174 \u2014 could \u201clead to unauthorized access, administrative control, and data exposure,\u201d according to Progress Software\u2019s advisory.<br \/>\nThe newly patched flaws represent serious security weaknesses in a widely used managed-file-transfer program that helps organizations transfer data between self-hosted servers, cloud platforms and third-party vendors.<br \/>\nProgress Software urged customers to upgrade to the latest version of the software, which fixes both vulnerabilities.<br \/>\nCVE-2026-4670 is considered a critical vulnerability, while CVE-2026-5174 carries a high severity score.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cUpgrading to a patched release, using the full installer, is the only way to remediate this issue,\u201d Progress Software said, warning that the file-transfer software will need to shut down for the upgrade.<br \/>\nMore than 1,440 internet-connected devices are running vulnerable versions of MOVEit Automation, including 16 associated with state and local government agencies, according to the Shodan internet-scanning tool.<br \/>\nMOVEit has been the source of major anxiety for cybersecurity experts and business leaders in the past. 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