CVE-2026-8487

Description

Incorrect default permissions vulnerability in Progress Software MOVEit Automation allows Retrieve Embedded Sensitive Data. This issue affects MOVEit Automation: before 2025.0.11, from 2025.1.0 before 2025.1.7.

CVSS v3.1 Score

6.5

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

EPSS — Exploit Prediction

0.0011

Probability of exploitation

0.28%

Percentile rank

EPSS estimates the probability that this vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. A higher score means more likely to be exploited.

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-276 Incorrect Default Permissions

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
progress	moveit_automation	< 2025.0.11
progress	moveit_automation	2025.1.0 — 2025.1.7

References

Other References

https://docs.progress.com/bundle/moveit-automation-release-notes-2026/page/Fixed-Issues-2026.html

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-8487? +

Incorrect default permissions vulnerability in Progress Software MOVEit Automation allows Retrieve Embedded Sensitive Data. This issue affects MOVEit Automation: before 2025.0.11, from 2025.1.0 before 2025.1.7. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 6.5 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2026-8487? +

CVE-2026-8487 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 6.5 out of 10, rated MEDIUM. This is a medium-severity vulnerability that should be remediated as part of regular maintenance. The EPSS score is 0.0011, placing it in the 0th percentile for exploitation probability.

What products are affected by CVE-2026-8487? +

CVE-2026-8487 affects products from progress, specifically: moveit_automation. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2026-8487? +

You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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