CVE-2026-8488
📛 CVE Title
Allocation of resources without limits or throttling vulnerability in Progress Software MOVEit Automation
Description
Allocation of resources without limits or throttling vulnerability in Progress Software MOVEit Automation allows Excessive Allocation. This issue affects MOVEit Automation: before 2025.0.11, from 2025.1.0 before 2025.1.7.
Overview
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Assigner (CNA)
- ProgressSoftware
- CVSS severity
- MEDIUM
- CVSS score
- 4.3 / 10
- CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L- Effective score
- 4.3 / 10 MEDIUM source: CNA overview
- CWE(s)
-
CWE-770 - Reserved
- 2026-05-13
- Published
- 2026-05-20 14:14 UTC
- Last updated
- 2026-05-20 15:29 UTC
- Source
- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/main/cves/2026/8xxx/CVE-2026-8488.json
- Linked Threat
- CVE-2026-8488 — CVE-2026-8488
NVD triage scoring NVD CVE 2.0
Layer NVD adds on top of the CNA's CVE record — published / last-modified timestamps, exploitability / impact subscores, and the FIRST.org EPSS probability that this CVE will be exploited in the wild in the next 30 days.
- NVD published
- 2026-05-20 16:16:27 UTC
- NVD last modified
- 2026-05-21 19:00:39 UTC
- NVD CVSS v3.1
- 4.3 / 10 MEDIUM source: security@progress.com
- NVD CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L- Exploitability subscore
- 2.8 / 10
- Impact subscore
- 1.4 / 10
- EPSS score
- 0.0018 (probability of exploitation in next 30 days)
- EPSS percentile
- 38.85% vs all CVEs — higher = more likely to be exploited, as of 2026-05-24
NVD / KEV / EPSS data refreshed 2026-05-25 00:34 UTC. Re-run the 🛰 Backfill from NVD button above to refresh.
European Union Vulnerability Database ENISA EUVD
ENISA's official EU repository for curated vulnerability intelligence. Carries a separate identifier (EUVD-YYYY-NNNN) and frequently exposes an earlier-published description + CVSS than NVD does.
- EUVD ID
-
EUVD-2026-31119 - Assigner
- ProgressSoftware
- Published
- May 20, 2026, 2:14:54 PM
- Updated
- May 20, 2026, 3:29:52 PM
- EUVD base score (CVSS 3.1)
-
4.3 / 10
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L - EUVD-reported EPSS
- 0.1800
- Vendors
- Progress Software
- Products
-
MOVEit Automation (2025.1.0 <2025.1.7)MOVEit Automation (0 <2025.0.11)
- Aliases
-
GHSA-rcwv-f9jp-p684
ENISA description: Allocation of resources without limits or throttling vulnerability in Progress Software MOVEit Automation allows Excessive Allocation. This issue affects MOVEit Automation: before 2025.0.11, from 2025.1.0 before 2025.1.7.
Affected products (1)
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Platforms |
|---|---|---|---|
| Progress Software | MOVEit Automation |
0 (affected),
2025.1.0 (affected)
|
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Affected products — CPE 2.3 (1) NVD
NVD's normalized CPE 2.3 matchers, used by vendor tools (vulnerability scanners, asset managers) for automated detection. Compare with the CNA's free-text "Affected products" section above.
cpe:2.3:a:progress:moveit_automation:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendor references (1)
References embedded in the original CVE record by the assigning CNA.
Web references (4)
DuckDuckGo results ranked by threat-intel / vendor advisory domains. Generated by the 🔎 Find references (web) button above — same flow as the Remediations search.
- https://docs.progress.com/bundle/moveit-automation-release-notes-2026/page/Fixed-Issues-2026.html tenable:docs.progress.com
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-8488 tenable:nvd.nist.gov
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-8488 tenable:www.cve.org
- https://www.first.org/epss/ tenable:www.first.org
NVD-tagged references (1)
Reference list NVD curates from the CNA record, vendor advisories, and third-party reports. The tag chips below are NVD's analyst-assigned categories.
- https://docs.progress.com/bundle/moveit-automation-release-notes-2026/page/Fixed-Issues-2026.html security@progress.com Release Notes
Remediations (15)
Remediations are stored against the linked Threat row; the list below is deduplicated across both pages.
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web:app.opencve.io
Allocation of resources without limits or throttling vulnerability in Progress Software MOVEit Automation allows Excessive Allocation. This issue affects MOVEit Automation: before 2025.0.11, from 2025.1.0 before 2025.1.7.
2026-05-23 22:18 UTC -
web:cvefeed.io
Allocation of resources without limits or throttling vulnerability in Progress Software MOVEit Automation allows Excessive Allocation. This issue affects MOVEit Automation: before 2025.0.11, from 2025.1.0 before 2025.1.7.
2026-05-23 22:18 UTC -
web:cyberpress.org
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added two actively exploited Microsoft Defender vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, issuing an urgent remediation directive for federal agencies with a due date of June 3, 2026 .
2026-05-23 22:18 UTC -
web:cybersecuritynews.com
Microsoft has released its April 2026 Patch Tuesday security update, addressing 168 vulnerabilities across its product portfolio including one actively exploited zero-day and one publicly disclosed flaw that organizations must prioritize immediately.
2026-05-23 22:18 UTC -
web:github.com
Description Allocation of resources without limits or throttling vulnerability in Progress Software MOVEit Automation allows Excessive Allocation.
2026-05-23 22:18 UTC -
web:nvd.nist.gov
An official website of the United States government Here's how you know
2026-05-23 22:18 UTC -
web:portal.msrc.microsoft.com
The Security Update Guide provides information on the latest Microsoft security updates, helping users understand and address potential vulnerabilities effectively.
2026-05-23 22:18 UTC -
web:techdocs.broadcom.com
What's New This release resolves CVE -2025-22224, CVE -2025-22225, and CVE -2025-22226. For more information on these vulnerabilities and their impact on Broadcom products, see VMSA-2025-0004.
2026-05-23 22:18 UTC -
web:vulmon.com
Vulnerability Summary Allocation of resources without limits or throttling vulnerability in Progress Software MOVEit Automation allows Excessive Allocation. This issue affects MOVEit Automation: prior to 2025.0.11, from 2025.1.0 prior to 2025.1.7. Subscribe to Progress Software
2026-05-23 22:18 UTC -
web:zecurit.com
Get the complete breakdown of Microsoft's May 2026 Patch Tuesday. We analyze the latest security updates and all critical CVEs .
2026-05-23 22:18 UTC -
web:cvetodo.com
CVE-2026-8488 is a medium-severity, network-exploitable vulnerability in MOVEit Automation that allows attackers to cause resource exhaustion through unthrottled resource allocation. The primary mitigation involves upgrading to the fixed versions (2025.0.11 or later, 2025.1.7 or later), implementing resource limits, and deploying network security controls. Regular patching, monitoring, and ...
2026-05-26 02:59 UTC -
web:learn.microsoft.com
Learning path Learn how Microsoft supports secure software development as part of a cybersecurity solution - Training Secure software development means integrating security into each phase of your development lifecycle, from requirements analysis to maintenance. Microsoft provides many services that can help you develop more secure code and deploy a more secure application in the cloud. This ...
2026-05-26 02:59 UTC -
web:nvd.nist.gov
An official website of the United States government Here's how you know
2026-05-26 02:59 UTC -
web:www.cisecurity.org
<p>Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Microsoft products, the most severe of which could allow for remote code execution. Successful exploitation of the most severe of these vulnerabilities could result in an attacker gaining the same privileges as the logged-on user. Depending on the privileges associated with the user, an attacker could then install programs; view, change, or ...
2026-05-26 02:59 UTC -
web:www.tenable.com
Allocation of resources without limits or throttling vulnerability in Progress Software MOVEit Automation allows Excessive Allocation. This issue affects MOVEit Automation: before 2025.0.11, from 2025.1.0 before 2025.1.7.
2026-05-26 02:59 UTC
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The full cvelistV5 record. Download as CVE-2026-8488.json.
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