Vulnerabilities & CVEs BleepingComputer 1 month ago

ConnectWise warns of new ScreenConnect flaw without patch

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CyberNew Threat Research Desk
• Original Reporting: BleepingComputer
CyberNew Threat Intel Assessment
Assessed Severity: HIGH
Impacted Surface
Cloud & Distributed Infrastructure
Intelligence Sector
Vulnerabilities & CVEs

Analyst Takeaway

"ConnectWise has shared temporary mitigation measures for a new ScreenConnect Remote Access vulnerability that it plans to patch later this week. ScreenConnect is an on-premises or cloud-hosted remote access platform typically used by managed service providers (MSPs), IT departments, and support teams for troubleshooting, patching, and system maintenance. The security flaw affects both cloud and..."

Recommended Defense & Mitigation

  • Access Review: Audit administrative roles, enforce phishing-resistant MFA, and review privilege escalations.
  • Credential Rotation: Rotate high-privilege service credentials and tokens associated with impacted services.
Curated & Verified by CyberNew Threat Intelligence Desk Standard Defense Framework (NIST / MITRE ATT&CK)

ConnectWise

ConnectWise has shared temporary mitigation measures for a new ScreenConnect Remote Access vulnerability that it plans to patch later this week.

ScreenConnect is an on-premises or cloud-hosted remote access platform typically used by managed service providers (MSPs), IT departments, and support teams for troubleshooting, patching, and system maintenance.

The security flaw affects both cloud and on-premises deployments, and it has not yet received a CVE ID for easy tracking.

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