Moveit Transfer
CVE-2019-16383
CRITICAL
Vulnerability Assessment
| Weakness |
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A05:2025 - Injection
ASVS 5.0
V1 - Encoding and Sanitization Parameterized queries, prepared statements
MITRE ATT&CK
2 techniques across 2 tactics: Initial Access, Persistence The technique list with ATT&CK links and the kill-chain view is part of the Basic plan and up. |
| Impact | CVSS score of 9.4 (CRITICAL). Attack characteristics: network attack vector, low complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction not required. |
| Exploit ScenarioDerived | A remote attacker could execute arbitrary SQL commands against the database by sending crafted requests to the affected application. No authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability. |
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Alert meAnalysisAI
MOVEit.DMZ.WebApi.dll in Progress MOVEit Transfer 2018 SP2 before 10.2.4, 2019 before 11.0.2, and 2019.1 before 11.1.1 allows an unauthenticated attacker to gain unauthorized access to the database. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.4), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. This SQL Injection vulnerability could allow attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands against the database.
RemediationAI
A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Use parameterized queries/prepared statements. Never concatenate user input into SQL. Apply least-privilege database permissions.
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Technical ContextAI · show details
This vulnerability is classified as SQL Injection (CWE-89), which allows attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands against the database. MOVEit.DMZ.WebApi.dll in Progress MOVEit Transfer 2018 SP2 before 10.2.4, 2019 before 11.0.2, and 2019.1 before 11.1.1 allows an unauthenticated attacker to gain unauthorized access to the database. Depending on the database engine being used (MySQL, Microsoft SQL Server, or Azure SQL), an attacker may be able to infer information about the structure and contents of the database, or may be able to alter the database via the REST API, aka SQL Injection. Affected products include: Ipswitch Moveit Transfer. Version information: before 10.2.4.
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Severity by source
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:H
Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.
CVSS VectorNVD
DescriptionNVD
MOVEit.DMZ.WebApi.dll in Progress MOVEit Transfer 2018 SP2 before 10.2.4, 2019 before 11.0.2, and 2019.1 before 11.1.1 allows an unauthenticated attacker to gain unauthorized access to the database. Depending on the database engine being used (MySQL, Microsoft SQL Server, or Azure SQL), an attacker may be able to infer information about the structure and contents of the database, or may be able to alter the database via the REST API, aka SQL Injection.
Threat Intelligence Overview
NVD
CVE.org
EPSS
Exploit-DB
How this decision was reached
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SSVC AssessmentENISA
Priority Score
Attack Technique
SQL injection exploits the way applications construct database queries by mixing user input directly into SQL statements.
Authentication bypass attacks exploit flaws in the verification mechanisms that control access to systems and applications.
Affected Products (CPE)NVD
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GitHub PoC