How severe is CVE-2026-5174?

CVE-2026-5174 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.7, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.

Is CVE-2026-5174 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (87th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2026-5174?

CVE-2026-5174 affects Progress Moveit Automation. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2026-5174?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

Does CVE-2026-5174 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2026-5174 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2026-26390.

When was CVE-2026-5174 published?

CVE-2026-5174 was published on 2026-04-30 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2026-5174

CVE-2026-5174 is a high-severity vulnerability in Progress Moveit Automation with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.7. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-20.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.7)
EPSS exploit prediction: 3% (87th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2026-26390
Weakness: CWE-20
Affected product: Progress Moveit Automation
Published: 2026-04-30
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Improper input validation vulnerability in Progress Software MOVEit Automation allows Privilege Escalation. This issue affects MOVEit Automation: from 2025.1.0 before 2025.1.5, from 2025.0.0 before 2025.0.9, from 2024.0.0 before 2024.1.8, versions prior to 2024.0.0.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-5174?: Improper input validation vulnerability in Progress Software MOVEit Automation allows Privilege Escalation. This issue affects MOVEit Automation: from 2025.1.0 before 2025.1.5, from 2025.0.0 before 2025.0.9, from 2024.0.0 before 2024.1.8, versions prior to 2024.0.0.
How severe is CVE-2026-5174?: CVE-2026-5174 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.7, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.
Is CVE-2026-5174 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (87th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2026-5174?: CVE-2026-5174 affects Progress Moveit Automation. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2026-5174?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2026-5174 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2026-5174 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2026-26390.
When was CVE-2026-5174 published?: CVE-2026-5174 was published on 2026-04-30 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://community.progress.com/s/article/MOVEit-Automation-Critical-Security-Alert-Bulletin-April-2026-CVE-2026-4670-CVE-2026-5174

Affected products (1)

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