Vulnerability · Published Oct 14, 2026 · Assigned by ProgressSoftware

CVE-2026-87093MOVEit Transfer Service Directory Writable by Local Users Enables Local Privilege Escalation

High 8.8

In plain English

A high-severity incorrect permission assignment in MOVEit Transfer from Progress. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 5% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)8.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 95.0% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource vulnerability in Progress MOVEit Transfer. This issue affects MOVEit Transfer: before 2025.1.6 and from 2026.0.0 before 2026.0.4.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Progress MOVEit Transfer 0 – before 2025.1.62026.0.0 – before 2026.0.4

Weakness: CWE-732 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

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