Vulnerability · Published May 21, 2026 · Assigned by ConnectWise
CVE-2026-9089
High 8.8
In plain English
A high-severity security flaw in Automate from ConnectWise. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 24% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)8.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 75.9% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official 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.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| ConnectWise | Automate | All versions prior to 2026.5 |
Weakness: CWE-494 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H