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MOVEit Transfer App Faces Third Flaw Amidst Ransomware Attack and Cyberattacks on US Banks and Universities.

Progress Software has disclosed a third vulnerability in its MOVEit Transfer application, which is yet to be assigned a CVE identifier, that could lead to escalated privileges and potential unauthorized access to the environment. The Cl0p ransomware gang has been deploying extortion tactics against affected companies, and the vulnerability has been exploited in data theft attacks. Progress Software is urging its customers to disable all HTTP and HTTPs traffic to MOVEit Transfer on ports 80 and 443 to safeguard their environments while a patch is being prepared to address the weakness.