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title: "CVE-2026-89068: Progress MOVEit Transfer - Authentication Bypass"
description: "Progress MOVEit Transfer before 2025.1.6 and 2026.0.0 < 2026.0.4 contains a broken authentication caused by a missing critical step in the LDAP module, letting attackers bypass authentication, exploit requires no special conditions."
url: https://panop.io/threat-heartbeat/CVE-2026-89068/
---

# CVE-2026-89068 Progress MOVEit Transfer - Authentication Bypass

Progress MOVEit Transfer before 2025.1.6 and 2026.0.0 < 2026.0.4 contains a broken authentication caused by a missing critical step in the LDAP module, letting attackers bypass authentication, exploit requires no special conditions.

CVSS base score 8.1 /10

High

CISA KEV

Not listed

Public exploit

None known

Authentication

Not required

[View the NVD record ↗](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-89068)

## Details

Type

Authentication Bypass

Impact

Broken Authentication

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Published

14 October 2026

Updated

15 October 2026

Weakness

[CWE-304](https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/304.html)

## Vendor fix

Upgrade to version 2025.1.6 or 2026.0.4 or later.

Patching closes this CVE. It does not tell you which of your systems run the affected version, or what else is exposed alongside them.

## References

- [https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-89068](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-89068)
- [https://community.progress.com/s/article/MOVEit-Transfer-Critical-Security-Bulletin---September-2026](https://community.progress.com/s/article/MOVEit-Transfer-Critical-Security-Bulletin---September-2026)

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