FKIE_CVE-2026-84869
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2026-09-08 20:18 - Updated: 2026-09-12 04:16
Severity
Summary
A condition in the ScreenConnect client may allow files to be transferred and executed through an active remote session without authorization or Host confirmation in certain circumstances. ScreenConnect servers are not impacted.
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| connectwise | screenconnect | * |
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"product": "ScreenConnect",
"vendor": "ConnectWise",
"versions": [
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"status": "affected",
"version": "All versions prior to 26.6.5"
}
]
}
],
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],
"cisaActionDue": "2026-09-14",
"cisaExploitAdd": "2026-09-11",
"cisaRequiredAction": "Apply mitigations in accordance with vendor instructions, ensuring compliance with CISA\u2019s BOD 26-04 Prioritizing Security Updates Based on Risk (see URL in Notes) guidance and CISA\u2019s \u201cForensics Triage Requirements\u201d (see URL in Notes). Follow applicable BOD 26-04 guidance for cloud services or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. Stakeholders are responsible for evaluating each asset\u0027s internet exposure and ensuring adherence to BOD 26-04 patching guidelines.",
"cisaVulnerabilityName": "ConnectWise ScreenConnect Improper Privilege Management and Missing Authorization Vulnerability",
"configurations": [
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"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:connectwise:screenconnect:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"matchCriteriaId": "270783CF-B4ED-4608-A583-A9F7B80DC877",
"versionEndExcluding": "26.6.5.9742",
"vulnerable": true
}
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"descriptions": [
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"lang": "en",
"value": "A condition in the ScreenConnect client may allow files to be transferred and executed through an active remote session without authorization or Host confirmation in certain circumstances. ScreenConnect servers are not impacted."
}
],
"id": "CVE-2026-84869",
"lastModified": "2026-09-12T04:16:42.757",
"metrics": {
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"attackComplexity": "LOW",
"attackVector": "NETWORK",
"availabilityImpact": "HIGH",
"baseScore": 9.9,
"baseSeverity": "CRITICAL",
"confidentialityImpact": "HIGH",
"integrityImpact": "HIGH",
"privilegesRequired": "LOW",
"scope": "CHANGED",
"userInteraction": "NONE",
"vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H",
"version": "3.1"
},
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"impactScore": 6.0,
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"type": "Secondary"
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"role": "CISA Coordinator",
"timestamp": "2026-09-10T00:00:00+00:00",
"version": "2.0.3"
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},
"published": "2026-09-08T20:18:51.147",
"references": [
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"source": "7d616e1a-3288-43b1-a0dd-0a65d3e70a49",
"tags": [
"Third Party Advisory"
],
"url": "https://github.com/ConnectWise-Advisories/Disclosures/tree/main/CVE-2026-84869"
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"source": "7d616e1a-3288-43b1-a0dd-0a65d3e70a49",
"tags": [
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"url": "https://www.connectwise.com/company/trust/advisories"
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"tags": [
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"url": "https://www.connectwise.com/company/trust/security-bulletins/2026-09-08-screenconnect-bulletin"
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"tags": [
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"url": "https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2026-84869"
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"tags": [
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"url": "https://www.huntress.com/blog/rogue-screenconnect-installations"
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"sourceIdentifier": "7d616e1a-3288-43b1-a0dd-0a65d3e70a49",
"vulnStatus": "Analyzed",
"weaknesses": [
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"value": "CWE-269"
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"value": "CWE-862"
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}
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Sightings
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Nomenclature
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