CVE-2019-16513
CVE-2019-16513 is a high-severity vulnerability in Connectwise Control with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-352.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.8)
- CVSS v2: 6.8
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (59th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-352
- Affected product: Connectwise Control
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
An issue was discovered in ConnectWise Control (formerly known as ScreenConnect) 19.3.25270.7185. CSRF can be used to send API requests.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2019-16513?
- An issue was discovered in ConnectWise Control (formerly known as ScreenConnect) 19.3.25270.7185. CSRF can be used to send API requests.
- How severe is CVE-2019-16513?
- CVE-2019-16513 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2019-16513 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (59th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2019-16513?
- CVE-2019-16513 affects Connectwise Control. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2019-16513?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2019-16513 published?
- CVE-2019-16513 was published on 2020-01-23 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- https://blog.huntresslabs.com/validating-the-bishop-fox-findings-in-connectwise-control-9155eec36a34
- https://know.bishopfox.com/advisories
- https://know.bishopfox.com/advisories/connectwise-control
- https://www.crn.com/news/managed-services/connectwise-control-msp-security-vulnerabilities-are-severe-bishop-fox
- https://www.crn.com/slide-shows/managed-services/connectwise-control-attack-chain-exploit-20-questions-for-security-researcher-bishop-fox
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:connectwise:control:19.3.25270.7185:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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