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 3.1 9.9/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:HWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| ConnectWise | ScreenConnect | All versions prior to 26.6.5 |
References
- https://github.com/ConnectWise-Advisories/Disclosures/tree/main/CVE-2026-84869Third Party Advisory
- https://www.connectwise.com/company/trust/advisoriesVendor Advisory
- https://www.connectwise.com/company/trust/security-bulletins/2026-09-08-screenconnect-bulletinVendor Advisory
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2026-84869US Government Resource
- https://www.huntress.com/blog/rogue-screenconnect-installationsThird Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Sep 8, 2026
- Last modified
- Sep 12, 2026
- Added to CISA KEV
- Sep 11, 2026
- NVD status
- Analyzed