CVE-2026-3564

ScreenConnect Instance Level Cryptographic Material Exposure

Published Mar 17, 2026 CVSS 3.1 · 9 Critical EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
A condition in the ScreenConnect server component may allow an actor with access to server-level cryptographic material used for authentication to obtain unauthorized access, including elevated privileges, in certain scenarios. ScreenConnect host and guest client agents are not independently affected by this CVE.

Remediation

Vendor Solution

Cloud: No action is required. ScreenConnect servers hosted in “screenconnect.com” cloud (standalone and Automate/RMM integrated) or “hostedrmm.com” for Automate partners have been updated to remediate the issue.   On-premise ScreenConnect Partners: Please upgrade to ScreenConnect Server version 26.1. Visit Download | ScreenConnect page to download and apply the update (access requires a valid on-premises license).  * If your license is out of maintenance, you must upgrade your license https://docs.connectwise.com/ScreenConnect_Documentation/On-premises/On-premises_licensing/Renew_or_upgrade_an_on-premises_license  before installing the latest supported release of ScreenConnect. * For instructions on updating to the newest release, please reference this doc: Upgrade an on-premise installation - ConnectWise  Automate On-Prem Partners with ScreenConnect Integration: For partners using an on-premises ScreenConnect installation integrated with Automate, ScreenConnect 26.1 is available through the Automate Product Updates https://docs.connectwise.com/ConnectWise_Automate_Documentation/Automate_Product_Updates page. Link to release notes: ScreenConnect 26.1 / ScreenConnect https://screenconnect.product.connectwise.com/communities/26/topics/5088-screenconnect-261

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Advisories

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History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Description A condition in ScreenConnect may allow an actor with access to server-level cryptographic material used for authentication to obtain unauthorized access, including elevated privileges, in certain scenarios. A condition in the ScreenConnect server component may allow an actor with access to server-level cryptographic material used for authentication to obtain unauthorized access, including elevated privileges, in certain scenarios. ScreenConnect host and guest client agents are not independently affected by this CVE.
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First Time appeared Connectwise
Connectwise screenconnect
Vendors & Products Connectwise
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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description A condition in ScreenConnect may allow an actor with access to server-level cryptographic material used for authentication to obtain unauthorized access, including elevated privileges, in certain scenarios.
Title ScreenConnect Instance Level Cryptographic Material Exposure
Weaknesses CWE-347
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 9, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
ConnectWise
Published
Updated
Jul 9, 2026, 5:20 PM
Reserved
Mar 4, 2026, 8:04 PM
Status
Awaiting Analysis
Published
Mar 17, 2026, 3:16 PM
Modified
Jul 9, 2026, 6:16 PM