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CVE-2026-84869 Details
Description
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.
Metrics
CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:
No CVSS 4.0 data is available for this CVE.
CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:
No data available for CVSS Version 2.0 on this CVE.
CISA-ADP
Assessed Sep 10, 2026Exploitation: ActiveAutomatable: NoTechnical Impact: Total
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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| URL | Source(s) | Tag(s) |
|---|---|---|
| https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2026-84869 | CISA-ADP | US Government Resource |
| https://www.huntress.com/blog/rogue-screenconnect-installations | CISA-ADP | Third Party Advisory |
| https://github.com/ConnectWise-Advisories/Disclosures/tree/main/CVE-2026-84869 | ConnectWise | Third Party Advisory |
| https://www.connectwise.com/company/trust/advisories | ConnectWise | Vendor Advisory |
| https://www.connectwise.com/company/trust/security-bulletins/2026-09-08-screenconnect-bulletin | ConnectWise | Vendor Advisory |
This CVE is in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog
Reference CISA's BOD 22-01 and Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog for further guidance and requirements.
| Vulnerability Name | Date Added | Due Date | Required Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| ConnectWise ScreenConnect Improper Privilege Management and Missing Authorization Vulnerability | Sep 11, 2026 | Sep 14, 2026 | Apply mitigations in accordance with vendor instructions, ensuring compliance with CISA’s BOD 26-04 Prioritizing Security Updates Based on Risk (see URL in Notes) guidance and CISA’s “Forensics Triage Requirements” (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's internet exposure and ensuring adherence to BOD 26-04 patching guidelines. |
Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-269 | Improper Privilege Management | ConnectWise |
| CWE-862 | Missing Authorization | ConnectWise |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| connectwise screenconnect | < 26.6.5.9742 |
CPE
Remediation
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Change History
8 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 12, 2026 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Sep 11, 2026 | Modified Analysis | [email protected] |
| Sep 11, 2026 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Sep 11, 2026 | Initial Analysis | [email protected] |
| Sep 11, 2026 | CVE CISA KEV Update | Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) U.S. Civilian Government |
| Sep 11, 2026 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Sep 9, 2026 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Sep 8, 2026 | New CVE Received | ConnectWise |