CVE-2024-0396
📋 TL;DR
This CVE describes an input validation vulnerability in Progress MOVEit Transfer that allows authenticated users to manipulate HTTPS transaction parameters. Successful exploitation could cause computational errors leading to denial of service. Organizations running affected MOVEit Transfer versions are impacted.
💻 Affected Systems
- Progress MOVEit Transfer
📦 What is this software?
⚠️ Risk & Real-World Impact
Worst Case
Complete service disruption of MOVEit Transfer, preventing file transfers and disrupting business operations until service is restored.
Likely Case
Temporary service degradation or crashes requiring manual intervention to restart services.
If Mitigated
Minimal impact with proper input validation and monitoring in place to detect and block malicious parameter manipulation.
🎯 Exploit Status
Exploitation requires authenticated access and specific parameter manipulation knowledge. No public exploit code identified at this time.
🛠️ Fix & Mitigation
✅ Official Fix
Patch Version: 2022.0.10 (14.0.10), 2022.1.11 (14.1.11), 2023.0.8 (15.0.8), or 2023.1.3 (15.1.3)
Vendor Advisory: https://community.progress.com/s/article/MOVEit-Transfer-Service-Pack-January-2024
Restart Required: Yes
Instructions:
1. Download the appropriate service pack from Progress support portal. 2. Backup MOVEit Transfer configuration and data. 3. Install the service pack following Progress documentation. 4. Restart MOVEit Transfer services. 5. Verify functionality.
🔧 Temporary Workarounds
Restrict User Access
allLimit authenticated user access to only necessary personnel to reduce attack surface.
Enhanced Monitoring
allImplement monitoring for unusual parameter manipulation attempts in HTTPS transactions.
🧯 If You Can't Patch
- Implement strict access controls and principle of least privilege for all MOVEit Transfer users.
- Deploy web application firewall (WAF) rules to detect and block parameter manipulation attempts.
🔍 How to Verify
Check if Vulnerable:
Check MOVEit Transfer version in administrative interface or via PowerShell: Get-WmiObject -Class Win32_Product | Where-Object {$_.Name -like '*MOVEit*'} | Select Name, VersionCheck Version:
In MOVEit Admin interface: Help > About, or PowerShell: Get-WmiObject -Class Win32_Product | Where-Object {$_.Name -like '*MOVEit Transfer*'} | Select VersionVerify Fix Applied:
Verify installed version matches or exceeds patched versions: 2022.0.10, 2022.1.11, 2023.0.8, or 2023.1.3📡 Detection & Monitoring
Log Indicators:
- Unusual parameter values in HTTPS requests
- Multiple failed transactions from single authenticated user
- Service crash or restart events
Network Indicators:
- Abnormal parameter manipulation patterns in HTTPS traffic to MOVEit Transfer
SIEM Query:
source="moveit_transfer.log" AND ("parameter manipulation" OR "unexpected value" OR "service crash")