CVE-2026-9089
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2026-9089 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | ConnectWise |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2026-05-21 16:16:23 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-05-21 19:10:21 UTC |
| Description | 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. |
Risk And Classification
Primary CVSS: v3.1 8.8 HIGH from 7d616e1a-3288-43b1-a0dd-0a65d3e70a49
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS: 0.000040000 probability, percentile 0.001490000 (date 2026-05-28)
Problem Types: CWE-494 | CWE-494 CWE-494 Download of code without integrity check
| Version | Source | Type | Score | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 7d616e1a-3288-43b1-a0dd-0a65d3e70a49 | Secondary | 8.8 | HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| 3.1 | CNA | CVSS | 8.8 | HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
CVSS v3.1 Breakdown
Attack Vector
AdjacentAttack Complexity
LowPrivileges Required
NoneUser Interaction
NoneScope
UnchangedConfidentiality
HighIntegrity
HighAvailability
HighCVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Vendor Declared Affected Products
| Source | Vendor | Product | Version | Platforms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | ConnectWise | Automate | affected All versions prior to 2026.5 | Not specified |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| www.connectwise.com/company/trust/security-bulletins/2026-05-21-connectwise-autom... | 7d616e1a-3288-43b1-a0dd-0a65d3e70a49 | www.connectwise.com | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
Additional Advisory Data
Solutions
CNA: Cloud: Cloud instances have already been updated to the latest Automate release. On-prem: Apply the 2026.5 release. For instruction on updating to the newest release, please reference this doc: ConnectWise Automate Release Notes 2026.5
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.