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ConnectWise ScreenConnect: ConnectWise ScreenConnect Improper Privilege Management and Missing Authorization Vulnerability
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- started
- Sep 11, 2026
- closed
- Sep 11, 2026
- CVEs
- 1
- sources
- 3
## summary
ConnectWise ScreenConnect contains both an improper privilege management and missing authorization vulnerability that may allow an attacker to transfer and execute files through an active remote session without authorization or host confirmation. Added to CISA KEV on 2026-09-11.
severity: Actively exploited (CISA KEV)
## cve ids[1]
## affected
- See vendor advisory / CISA notes (versions not always listed in KEV feed)
## fixed in
- See vendor advisory linked in sources
## timeline[1]
CISA added CVE-2026-84869 to the KEV catalog (due 2026-09-14).
## advisories[2]
## news & write-ups[1]
## notes & caveats
Derived from CISA KEV JSON feed catalogVersion 2026.10.21. Exact affected/fixed version strings are not always in the KEV record — verify against the vendor advisory URL. startedAt uses dateAdded (exploitation may have begun earlier).