Critical ConnectWise Automate Flaws Exposed MSPs to Update Hijacking and AiTM Attacks
ConnectWise has patched two high-severity vulnerabilities in its Automate RMM platform that could allow attackers to intercept communications and push malicious updates. The flaws—including a critical 9.6-rated cleartext transmission bug—threaten MSPs managing thousands of endpoints. On-premise users must urgently update to Automate 2025.9 to prevent adversary-in-the-middle exploits.