CVE-2026-9089

HIGHNVD 8.88.8
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence

Score 8.8 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: HIGH) published 2026-05-21. NVD baseline CVSS 8.8; sources differ by 0.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: epss, ghsa, nvd
8.8
EchelonGraph verdictPlan a fixSerious severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet.
  • High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS: 0%CVSS: 8.8Exploit: NoneExposed: 0

No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.

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.

CVSS v3
8.8
EG Score
8.8(medium)
EPSS
23.0%
KEV
Not listed

Published

May 21, 2026

Last Modified

May 22, 2026

Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-9089(1)

These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 6× in last 7d / 67× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

Showing the most recent 100 of 131 total refreshes for this CVE.

  1. 2026-07-11 08:27 UTCEPSS rescore
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  14. 2026-06-29 20:06 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  18. 2026-06-28 07:53 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  1. 2026-06-26 19:23 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  23. 2026-06-16 03:34 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  27. 2026-06-15 15:39 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  42. 2026-06-12 12:24 UTCGHSA enrichment
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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2026-9089?
CVE-2026-9089 is a high vulnerability published on May 21, 2026. 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.
When was CVE-2026-9089 disclosed?
CVE-2026-9089 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on May 21, 2026, with the most recent update on May 22, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2026-9089 actively exploited?
CVE-2026-9089 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 23.0% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-9089?
CVE-2026-9089 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.8 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2026-9089?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2026-9089, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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