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Progress Patches Critical MOVEit Automation Bug Enabling Authentication Bypass
Published:
4 May 2026 at 16:34:00
Alert date:
4 May 2026 at 18:09:25
Source:
thehackernews.com
Enterprise Applications
Progress Software has released security updates to address two vulnerabilities in MOVEit Automation, including a critical authentication bypass flaw. MOVEit Automation is a secure, server-based managed file transfer solution used for scheduling and automating file movement workflows in enterprise environments. The critical bug could allow attackers to bypass authentication mechanisms, potentially compromising secure file transfer operations. This represents a significant security risk for organizations using this enterprise file transfer solution.
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MOVEit Automation
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