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CVE-2023-34362: Progress MOVEit Transfer · SQL Injection

Affects Progress MOVEit TransferSource CVE Database V5

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Exploited in the wild · used in ransomware campaigns · KEV due 23 Jun 2023 · public exploit available (Metasploit) · 99% EPSS · fixed in 2022.0 : patch Progress MOVEit Transfer now.

Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 09:15 UTC

CVSS 3.1 base score
9.8Critical
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
KEV deadline
 US federal agencies must patch by this date; a sensible deadline for everyone else.
Ransomware
Used in ransomware campaigns
EPSS
99.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 99% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
Patch
Available – fixed in 2022.0, 2021.1.4, 2021.0.6
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitation evidence

t = 0 is the CVE’s publication on cve.org

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 2 Jun 2023

  2. Weaponised: evidence found.

    1 Metasploit module

  3. Exploited in the wild: evidence found.

    Listed in CISA KEV the same day as disclosure

  4. Observed by OffSeq Mirage: no evidence on record.

    No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors

Timeline

  1. CVE published

    on cve.org

    , t = 0

  2. Added to CISA KEV (opens in a new tab)

    exploitation confirmed · ransomware use known

    , the same day as disclosure

  3. KEV remediation due

    US federal deadline

    , 21 days after disclosure

A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), CISA KEV (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 26 Oct 2026.

What to do

Upgrade com.ipswitch/moveit-transfer to 2022.0, 2021.1.4 or 2021.0.6.

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
Mavencom.ipswitch/moveit-transferpkg:maven/com.ipswitch/moveit-transferOther threatsAffected
  • <2021.0.6
  • <2021.1.4
  • <2022.0
Fixed in
  • 2021.0.6
  • 2021.1.4
  • 2022.0

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Description

CVE-2023-34362 is a critical SQL injection vulnerability affecting multiple versions of the MOVEit Transfer web application prior to specific patched releases. This flaw allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands against the MOVEit Transfer database, potentially leading to full compromise of data confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Exploitation can occur remotely over HTTP or HTTPS without any authentication or user interaction, making it highly accessible. The vulnerability has been actively exploited in the wild during May and June 2023. Affected versions include all releases before 2021.0.6, 2021.1.4, 2022.0.

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