---
id: CVE-2026-8487
title: >-
  Incorrect default permissions vulnerability in Progress Software MOVEit
  Automation allows Retrieve Embedded Sensitive Data.


  This issue affects MOVEit Automation: before 2025.0.11, from 2025.1.0 before
  2025.1.7.
summary: >-
  Incorrect default permissions vulnerability in Progress Software MOVEit
  Automation allows Retrieve Embedded Sensitive Data.


  This issue affects MOVEit Automation: before 2025.0.11, from 2025.1.0 before
  2025.1.7.
severity: medium
cvss: 6.5
cvssVector: 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N'
cwe:
  - CWE-276
vendor: progress
product: moveit_automation
affected:
  - moveit_automation < 2025.0.11
  - 'moveit_automation >= 2025.1.0, < 2025.1.7'
patched:
  - moveit_automation 2025.1.7
published: '2026-05-20'
updated: '2026-07-23'
source: NVD
sourceUrl: 'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-8487'
references:
  - url: >-
      https://docs.progress.com/bundle/moveit-automation-release-notes-2026/page/Fixed-Issues-2026.html
    label: security@progress.com
tags:
  - nvd
epss: 0.0028
epssPercentile: 0.2067
ingestedAt: '2026-07-23T12:17:55.237Z'
---

## Overview

Incorrect default permissions vulnerability in Progress Software MOVEit Automation allows Retrieve Embedded Sensitive Data.

This issue affects MOVEit Automation: before 2025.0.11, from 2025.1.0 before 2025.1.7.

## Affected

- `moveit_automation < 2025.0.11`
- `moveit_automation >= 2025.1.0, < 2025.1.7`

## Remediation

Upgrade past the affected range:

- `moveit_automation 2025.1.7`