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Vulnerability record · CVE-2023-42656 · published 20 September 2023

CVE-2023-42656: Progress moveit transfer cross-site scripting vulnerability

Progress · Moveit Transfer

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.

6.1 CVSS 3.1 Medium EPSS 0.55% · top 56.0% CWE-79 · Cross-site scripting
6.1CVSS 3.1 base score
0.55%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
4References
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

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.

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

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
https://community.progress.com/s/article/MOVEit-Transfer-Service-Pack-September-2023 Vendor Advisory
https://www.progress.com/moveit Product
https://community.progress.com/s/article/MOVEit-Transfer-Service-Pack-September-2023 Vendor Advisory
https://www.progress.com/moveit Product

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2023-42656), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-10-01). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.