CVE-2020-14159

Severity: high (CVSS 8.8 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.9% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2020-06-15 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-89

Description

By using an Automate API in ConnectWise Automate before 2020.5.178, a remote authenticated user could execute commands and/or modifications within an individual Automate instance by triggering an SQL injection vulnerability in /LabTech/agent.aspx. This affects versions before 2019.12.337, 2020 before 2020.1.53, 2020.2 before 2020.2.85, 2020.3 before 2020.3.114, 2020.4 before 2020.4.143, and 2020.5 before 2020.5.178.

Affected products

ConnectWise Automate Api: before 2019.12.337; from 2020 before 2020.1.53; from 2020.2 before 2020.2.85; from 2020.3 before 2020.3.114; from 2020.4 before 2020.4.143; from 2020.5 before 2020.5.178 — fixed in 2019.12.337, 2020.1.53, 2020.2.85, 2020.3.114, 2020.4.143, 2020.5.178

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: ConnectWise Automate Api 2019.12.337, 2020.1.53, 2020.2.85, 2020.3.114. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

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