OS command injection in Progress LoadMaster
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Adjacent network
- Privileges required
- High
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-78.
Summary
An OS Command Injection vulnerability in Progress Software LoadMaster, ECS Connection Manager, Object Scale Connection Manager, and MOVEit WAF allows an authenticated attacker with high privileges to execute arbitrary operating system commands on the affected appliance via the backup restore functionality, potentially resulting in complete system compromise.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Progress | LoadMaster | 7.2.40.0 to before 7.2.63.3; 7.2.40.0 to before 7.2.54.19 | 7.2.63.3, 7.2.54.19 | Patch available | CNA |
| Progress | ECS Connection Manager | 7.2.60.0 to before 7.2.63.3 | 7.2.63.3 | Patch available | CNA |
| Progress | Object Scale Connection Manager | 7.2.60.0 to before 7.2.63.3 | 7.2.63.3 | Patch available | CNA |
| Progress | MOVEit WAF | 7.2.60.0 to before 7.2.63.3 | 7.2.63.3 | Patch available | CNA |
- LoadMaster VendorProgress Affected 7.2.40.0 to before 7.2.63.3; 7.2.40.0 to before 7.2.54.19 Fixed in 7.2.63.3, 7.2.54.19 Patch available CNA
- ECS Connection Manager VendorProgress Affected 7.2.60.0 to before 7.2.63.3 Fixed in 7.2.63.3 Patch available CNA
- Object Scale Connection Manager VendorProgress Affected 7.2.60.0 to before 7.2.63.3 Fixed in 7.2.63.3 Patch available CNA
- MOVEit WAF VendorProgress Affected 7.2.60.0 to before 7.2.63.3 Fixed in 7.2.63.3 Patch available CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 4
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:progress:connection_manager_for_objectscale:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 7.2.63.3 | Vulnerable | Progress |
| cpe:2.3:a:progress:ecs_connection_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 7.2.63.3 | Vulnerable | Progress |
| cpe:2.3:a:progress:moveit_web_application_firewall:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 7.2.63.3 | Vulnerable | Progress |
| cpe:2.3:o:progress:loadmaster:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 7.2.54.19; 7.2.55.0 to before 7.2.63.3 | Vulnerable | Progress |
- cpe:2.3:a:progress:connection_manager_for_objectscale:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 7.2.63.3 Vulnerable ·Progress
- cpe:2.3:a:progress:ecs_connection_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 7.2.63.3 Vulnerable ·Progress
- cpe:2.3:a:progress:moveit_web_application_firewall:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 7.2.63.3 Vulnerable ·Progress
- cpe:2.3:o:progress:loadmaster:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 7.2.54.19; 7.2.55.0 to before 7.2.63.3 Vulnerable ·Progress
Remediation
- Fix · CNA LoadMaster (Progress Software) Fixed in 7.2.63.3, 7.2.54.19
- Fix · CNA ECS Connection Manager (Progress Software) Fixed in 7.2.63.3
- Fix · CNA Object Scale Connection Manager (Progress Software) Fixed in 7.2.63.3
- Fix · CNA MOVEit WAF (Progress Software) Fixed in 7.2.63.3
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Advisory ·
Progress Software ECS Connection Manager, LoadMaster and 2 more products — community.progress.com/s/article/LoadMaster-Critical-Securi…
5 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 3 MEDIUM, 2 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2026-42563 OS command injection in Progress LoadMasterPriority MEDIUM 42
- TI-2026-42562 OS command injection in Progress LoadMasterPriority MEDIUM 42
- TI-2026-42566 Missing authorization in Progress LoadMasterPriority LOW 36
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-59688
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-c7jf-f6hx-vphp
References
More Progress Connection Manager For Objectscale vulnerabilities
- TI-2026-07083 Command injection in Progress LoadMaster KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2025-12291 OS Command Injection Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in Progress LoadMaster CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.4
- TI-2026-03031 Command injection in Progress LoadMaster CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.4
- TI-2026-03030 Command injection in Progress LoadMaster CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.4
- TI-2026-03506 Command injection in Progress LoadMaster CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.4
- TI-2026-03032 Command injection in Progress LoadMaster CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.4
Sources
- CVE-2026-59688 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-59688 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-c7jf-f6hx-vphp · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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