ConnectWise Product Security Update Advisory (CVE-2026-84869)
Overview
A security update has been released to address a vulnerability in a ConnectWise product. The affected product is ConnectWise ScreenConnect, and versions prior to 26.6.5 Are vulnerable.
Vulnerability Details
- The CVE-2026-84869 vulnerability was identified in the ConnectWise ScreenConnect client.
- This vulnerability is described as an issue that allows files to be transferred and executed without authorization or host verification.
- The announcement states that the latest update, which resolves this vulnerability, is now available.
Response
- Updating to ConnectWise ScreenConnect version 26.6.5 Applies the Vulnerability Patch.
- ConnectWise recommends updating to the latest version with patches as instructed on the reference site.
References
- [1] ScreenConnect® Remote Access: Guest File Transfer Advisory.
- [2] ScreenConnect™ 26.6.5 Security Patch.