CVE-2026-9089

The ConnectWise Automate™ Agent does not fully verify the authenticity of components obtained during plugin loading and self-update operations. This issue is addressed in Automate 2026.5.

CVSS v3 8.8 HIGH

8.8^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector ADJACENT_NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://www.connectwise.com/company/trust/security-bulletins/2026-05-21-connectwise-automate-bulletin	Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:connectwise:automate:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2026-05-21 16:16

Updated : 2026-07-23 16:10

NVD link : CVE-2026-9089

Mitre link : CVE-2026-9089

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-9089

JSON object : View

Products Affected

connectwise

automate

CWE

CWE-494

Download of Code Without Integrity Check

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