Progress Software has disabled access to ShareFile accounts using on-premises Storage Zone Controllers due to a credible external security threat targeting these customer-managed servers. The company has instructed affected customers via email to manually shut down the servers hosting their Storage Zone Controllers. The article does not provide specific details regarding the attack vector, CVSS score, affected software versions, or a fixed version.
A “credible external security threat” targeting Progress Software’s ShareFile Storage Zone Controllers (SZC) – the on-premises, customer-managed server components where organizations store files shared via this popular enterprise platform – has spurred the company to disable access to ShareFile accounts that are using them. The warning was sent to customers via email on July 10, urging them to manually shut down the server that is hosting their Storage Zone Controllers. The initial email alert from … More → The post Security threat prompts Progress to disable ShareFile accounts, tell customers to shut down servers appeared first on Help Net Security .