CVE-2026-84869

Exploitation

Exploited in the wild. Listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on 2026-09-11. Federal remediation due 2026-09-14.

SSVC decision

• ExploitationactiveCISA reports credible evidence of active exploitation.
• AutomatablenoAt least one step from reconnaissance to exploitation cannot be reliably automated.
• Technical ImpacttotalSuccessful exploitation gives total control of the vulnerable component.

CISA publishes the decision points, not a final SSVC decision. The decision also depends on mission and well-being impact, which is a property of your deployment rather than of the vulnerability.

EPSS probability

0.69% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Ranks above 50.8% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.

NVD base score

9.9 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.

NVD CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

NVD analysis status

Analyzed. NVD last modified this record on 2026-09-12.

Red Hat severity

No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

Published

2026-09-08 19:29Z8 DAYS AGO

Last updated

2026-09-12 03:55Z5 DAYS AGO

Reserved

2026-09-02

Assigning CNA

ConnectWise

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

Critical (CVSS 9.9)

CNA CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weaknesses

• CWE-269Improper Privilege ManagementClass
• CWE-862Missing AuthorizationClass

Data version

5.2

Document digest

9ff08ded3d10be5adf2865bc9df6dc475d6989d1358a9f828ec8f5f7bb8d4d58

• www.connectwise.comhttps://www.connectwise.com/company/trust/security-bulletins/2026-09-08-screenconnect-bulletin
• github.comhttps://github.com/ConnectWise-Advisories/Disclosures/tree/main/CVE-2026-84869
• www.connectwise.comhttps://www.connectwise.com/company/trust/advisories
• www.huntress.comhttps://www.huntress.com/blog/rogue-screenconnect-installationsthird-party-advisory
• www.cisa.govhttps://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2026-84869government-resource