Advisory 26

TLP Rating: Clear

CERT Vanuatu (CERTVU) and the Office of the Chief Information Officer (OGCIO) provide the following advisory.


On June 15th, 2023, CERT Vanuatu received an advisory from its collaborating partner, Cybersecurity Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) for a privilege escalation vulnerability in MOVEit Transfer – a managed File Transfer Software.

What is it?

Progress has discovered a vulnerability in MOVEit Transfer. This could lead to escalated privileges and potential unauthorized access to the environment.

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Announced 15th of June 2023
Products MOVEit

The Vulnerability, CVE-2023-27997, is a heap-based buffer bug that allows unauthenticated remote code execution (RCE) on the affected system.

References

  1. https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2023/06/15/progress-software-releases-security-advisory-moveit-transfer-vulnerability
  2. https://community.progress.com/s/article/MOVEit-Transfer-Critical-Vulnerability-15June2023