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ConnectWise Automate Improper Neutralization of Special Elements

05/11/2021
Products: Automate
Severity: Important
Priority: 2 - Moderate

Vulnerability

CWE-89 - Improper Neutralization of Special Elements

Severity

Important - Vulnerabilities that could compromise confidential data or other processing resources but require additional access / privilege to do so.

Priority 

2 - Vulnerabilities that have elevated risk but exploits are neither known nor anticipated to be imminent.  Recommend updates within normal change management timelines but no longer than 30 days.

Affected Versions

2021.4 and earlier

Remediation

CLOUD:

No action needed.  Cloud instances have been remediated.

ON-PREMISE:

Apply the 2021.5 release.

Additional Info

https://home.connectwise.com/securityBulletin/609a9dd75cb8450001e85369

Software Updates

https://cwa.connectwise.com/release/2021/Patches/AutomatePatch_21.0.5.108.exe