Is CVE-2026-10697 exploited in the wild?

No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-10697 being exploited in the wild.

How severe is CVE-2026-10697?

High severity, with a CVSS score of 7.5, published 23 July 2026.

Which products and versions are affected?

Progress MOVEit Transfer before 2025.1.5, 2026.0.0 before 2026.0.3.

Is there a fix for CVE-2026-10697?

No fixed version is recorded yet. Check the vendor's advisory in the references below. If you run it, Junglewise drafts a mitigation that fits your setup and applies it once you approve, with senior security engineers behind it.

How is CVE-2026-10697 attacked?

It is attacked from the adjacent network, in a network appliance.

Am I affected by CVE-2026-10697?

Check whether you run Progress MOVEit Transfer at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

CVE-2026-10697: Progress MOVEit Transfer improper authentication

CVE-2026-10697 · Severity: high · CVSS 7.5 · Published 2026-07-23

Progress MOVEit Transfer, a widely used managed file transfer solution for securely sharing sensitive business data, contains a security flaw in its authentication process. An attacker could potentially bypass security checks to gain unauthorized access to the system, leading to the theft of sensitive files or disruption of file transfer operations. Organizations should update to the latest patched versions to protect their data and maintain regulatory compliance.

Technologies: Progress MOVEit Transfer. Vendors: Progress.

Quick answers

Is CVE-2026-10697 exploited in the wild?: No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-10697 being exploited in the wild.
How severe is CVE-2026-10697?: High severity, with a CVSS score of 7.5, published 23 July 2026.
Which products and versions are affected?: Progress MOVEit Transfer before 2025.1.5, 2026.0.0 before 2026.0.3.
Is there a fix for CVE-2026-10697?: No fixed version is recorded yet. Check the vendor's advisory in the references below. If you run it, Junglewise drafts a mitigation that fits your setup and applies it once you approve, with senior security engineers behind it.
How is CVE-2026-10697 attacked?: It is attacked from the adjacent network, in a network appliance.
Am I affected by CVE-2026-10697?: Check whether you run Progress MOVEit Transfer at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

Technical details

An improper authentication vulnerability (CWE-287) exists in Progress MOVEit Transfer. The flaw allows an attacker on the adjacent network to potentially bypass authentication mechanisms under specific high-complexity conditions. If successfully exploited, this could lead to a complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the file transfer service. The issue affects versions prior to 2025.1.5 and the 2026.0.x branch prior to 2026.0.3. Progress has released patches to address this vulnerability.

Affected products

Progress MOVEit Transfer before 2025.1.5, 2026.0.0 before 2026.0.3

Timeline

2026-07-23: disclosed
2026-07-23: advisory

References

https://docs.progress.com/bundle/moveit-transfer-release-notes-2026/page/Fixed-Issues-in-2026.0.3.html

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