CVE-2026-59689 (GCVE-0-2026-59689)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-07-27 12:25 – Updated: 2026-07-28 03:55
VLAI
Title
Progress LoadMaster, ECS Connection Manager, Object Scale Connection Manager, and MOVEit WAF Improper Authorization Allows Privilege Escalation to Root
Summary
An Incorrect Authorization vulnerability in Progress Software LoadMaster, ECS Connection Manager, Object Scale Connection Manager, and MOVEit WAF allows an authenticated attacker with low privileges to escalate privileges to root on the affected appliance, potentially resulting in full system compromise.
Severity
8 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
CWE
  • CWE-863 - Incorrect Authorization
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Progress Software LoadMaster Affected: 7.2.36 , < 7.2.63.3 (custom)
Affected: 7.2.36 , < 7.2.54.19 (custom)
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Progress Software ECS Connection Manager Affected: 7.2.60.0 , < 7.2.63.3 (custom)
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Progress Software Object Scale Connection Manager Affected: 7.2.60.0 , < 7.2.63.3 (custom)
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Progress Software MOVEit WAF Affected: 7.2.60.0 , < 7.2.63.3 (custom)
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Credits
Xander Mackenzie | @thetrueartist.co.uk working with TrendAI Zero Day Initiative
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