Vulnerabilities & Exploits

ScreenConnect flaw and SILENTCONNECT loader enable unauthorized access

Elastic Security Labs observed an active SILENTCONNECT loader that delivers ScreenConnect via multistage VBScript and in-memory PowerShell, enabling hands‑on access to infected hosts.

4 sources · Mar 20

CVE-2026-3564

NVD KEV

CVSS 9 CRITICAL: a condition in ScreenConnect may allow an actor with access to server-level cryptographic material used for… EPSS 0.4% (30th percentile).

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Part of the PlainSec briefing for 2026-03-21

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