CVE-2026-89074

HIGH

Published Oct 14, 2026 Modified Oct 19, 2026 CWE-176

Description

Improper handling of unicode encoding vulnerability in Progress MOVEit Transfer. This issue affects MOVEit Transfer: before 2025.1.6 and from 2026.0.0 before 2026.0.4.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

7.5

HIGH

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

EPSS — Exploit Prediction

0.0048

Probability of exploitation

0.42%

Percentile rank

EPSS estimates the probability that this vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. A higher score means more likely to be exploited.

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-176 CWE-176

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
progress	moveit_transfer	< 2025.1.6
progress	moveit_transfer	2026.0.0 — 2026.0.4

References

Advisories & Patches

https://community.progress.com/s/article/MOVEit-Transfer-Critical-Security-Bulletin---September-2026

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-89074? +

Improper handling of unicode encoding vulnerability in Progress MOVEit Transfer. This issue affects MOVEit Transfer: before 2025.1.6 and from 2026.0.0 before 2026.0.4. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2026-89074? +

CVE-2026-89074 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 7.5 out of 10, rated HIGH. This is a high-severity vulnerability that should be prioritized for patching. The EPSS score is 0.0048, placing it in the 0th percentile for exploitation probability.

What products are affected by CVE-2026-89074? +

CVE-2026-89074 affects products from progress, specifically: moveit_transfer. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2026-89074? +

You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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