9.8
CRITICAL CVSS 3.1
CVE-2026-2699
EAR vulnerability in Progress ShareFile Storage Zones Controller (SZC)
Description

Customer Managed ShareFile Storage Zones Controller (SZC) allows an unauthenticated attacker to access restricted configuration pages. This leads to changing system configuration and potential remote code execution.

INFO

Published Date :

April 2, 2026, 2:16 p.m.

Last Modified :

April 21, 2026, 12:26 a.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2026-2699 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Progress sharefile_storage_zones_controller
CVSS Scores
The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardized framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and displays CVSS scores from various sources for each CVE.
Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 3.1 CRITICAL f9fea0b6-671e-4eea-8fde-31911902ae05
CVSS 3.1 CRITICAL [email protected]
CVSS 3.1 CRITICAL MITRE-CVE
Solution
Patch the ShareFile Storage Zones Controller to restrict access to configuration pages.
  • Update ShareFile Storage Zones Controller to the latest version.
  • Restrict access to configuration pages.
  • Apply vendor-provided security patches.
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2026-2699 has a 3 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2026-2699.

URL Resource
https://docs.sharefile.com/en-us/storage-zones-controller/5-0/security-vulnerability-feb26 Vendor Advisory
https://github.com/watchtowrlabs/watchTowr-vs-Progress-ShareFile-CVE-2026-2699 Exploit Third Party Advisory
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2026-2699 is associated with the following CWEs:

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

Automated Attack Surface Management (ASM) & Rapid 0-Day/N-Day Detection

Updated: 2 weeks ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : April 15, 2026, 3:33 a.m. This repo has been linked 7 different CVEs too.

CVE-2026-2699

Updated: 2 weeks, 6 days ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : April 7, 2026, 8:55 p.m. This repo has been linked 2 different CVEs too.

📡 PoC auto collect from GitHub. ⚠️ Be careful Malware.

security cve exploit poc vulnerability

Updated: 4 days, 18 hours ago
7667 stars 1247 fork 1247 watcher
Born at : Dec. 8, 2019, 1:03 p.m. This repo has been linked 749 different CVEs too.

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2026-2699 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

  • Daily CyberSecurity
Critical Hardcoded Credential Bug Hits Nexus Repository 3

In the world of DevSecOps, Sonatype Nexus Repository is a cornerstone for managing software artifacts and supply chain security. However, a recently disclosed vulnerability has revealed that the “vaul ... Read more

Published Date: Apr 16, 2026 (1 week, 6 days ago)
  • CybersecurityNews
New Progress ShareFile Bugs Let Attackers Take Over Servers Without Logging In

A dangerous attack chain in Progress ShareFile that can allow attackers to take over exposed on-premises servers without first logging in. The issues affect customer-managed ShareFile Storage Zones Co ... Read more

Published Date: Apr 04, 2026 (3 weeks, 4 days ago)
  • security.nl
Progress ShareFile-servers via kritieke kwetsbaarheid volledig over te nemen

Onderzoekers waarschuwen voor twee kwetsbaarheden in Progress ShareFile die het voor ongeauthenticeerde aanvallers mogelijk maken om kwetsbare servers over te nemen. Progress werd begin februari door ... Read more

Published Date: Apr 03, 2026 (3 weeks, 5 days ago)
  • Daily CyberSecurity
Critical 9.8 CVSS RCE Vulnerabilities Exposed in Progress ShareFile

Image: watchTowr Labs A duo of severe security vulnerabilities has been uncovered in Progress ShareFile, a widely used managed file transfer solution. The flaws, discovered by the research team at wat ... Read more

Published Date: Apr 03, 2026 (3 weeks, 5 days ago)
  • The Hacker News
ThreatsDay Bulletin: Pre-Auth Chains, Android Rootkits, CloudTrail Evasion & 10 More Stories

The latest ThreatsDay Bulletin is basically a cheat sheet for everything breaking on the internet right now. No corporate fluff or boring lectures here, just a quick and honest look at the messy reali ... Read more

Published Date: Apr 02, 2026 (3 weeks, 6 days ago)

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2026-2699 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Apr. 21, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CWE NVD-CWE-noinfo
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:progress:sharefile_storage_zones_controller:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.0.0 up to (excluding) 5.12.4
    Added Reference Type Progress Software Corporation: https://docs.sharefile.com/en-us/storage-zones-controller/5-0/security-vulnerability-feb26 Types: Vendor Advisory
    Added Reference Type CISA-ADP: https://github.com/watchtowrlabs/watchTowr-vs-Progress-ShareFile-CVE-2026-2699 Types: Exploit, Third Party Advisory
  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Apr. 02, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description Customer Managed ShareFile Storage Zones Controller (SZC) allows an unauthenticated attacker to access restricted configuration pages. This leads to changing system configuration and potential remote code execution.
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Added CWE CWE-284
    Added CWE CWE-698
    Added Reference https://docs.sharefile.com/en-us/storage-zones-controller/5-0/security-vulnerability-feb26
  • CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

    Apr. 02, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://github.com/watchtowrlabs/watchTowr-vs-Progress-ShareFile-CVE-2026-2699
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.