What is CVE-2023-42656?

CVE-2023-42656 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Progress Moveit Transfer, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2023-09-20.

How severe is CVE-2023-42656?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.

XSS in Progress Moveit Transfer

CVE-2023-42656

In Progress MOVEit Transfer versions released before 2021.1.8 (13.1.8), 2022.0.8 (14.0.8), 2022.1.9 (14.1.9), 2023.0.6 (15.0.6), a reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability has been identified in MOVEit Transfer's web interface. An attacker could craft a malicious payload targeting MOVEit Transfer users during the package composition procedure. If a MOVEit user interacts with the crafted payload, the attacker would be able to execute malicious JavaScript within the context of the victims browser.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.005 (38.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.1 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Progress Moveit_transfer
Progress Software Corporation Moveit Transfer — versions 2023.0.0 (15.0.0), 2022.1.0 (14.1.0), 2022.0.0 (14.0.0)

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

References

security@progress.com (Product, product)
security@progress.com (vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-42656?: CVE-2023-42656 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Progress Moveit Transfer, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2023-09-20.
How severe is CVE-2023-42656?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.