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ConnectWise patches a ScreenConnect client that can run transferred files without host consent
CVE-2026-84869 affects ScreenConnect clients before 26.6.5. ConnectWise rates it Priority 1 High and tells on-premise partners to treat the update as an emergency change, then reinstall host clients and access agents.
Publishers:connectwise.com
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