CVE-2023-47256

MEDIUMNVD 5.55.5—

5.5

ConnectWise ScreenConnect through 23.8.4 allows local users to connect to arbitrary relay servers via implicit trust of proxy settings

CVSS v3: 5.5
EG Score: 5.5(medium)
EPSS: 15.5%
KEV: Not listed

Published

February 1, 2024

Last Modified

June 17, 2025

References (4)

cve@mitrehttps://web.archive.org/web/20240208140218/https://gotham-security.com/screenconnect-cve-2023-47256
cve@mitrehttps://www.connectwise.com/company/trust/security-bulletins/connectwise-screenconnect-23.8-security-fix
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://web.archive.org/web/20240208140218/https://gotham-security.com/screenconnect-cve-2023-47256
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.connectwise.com/company/trust/security-bulletins/connectwise-screenconnect-23.8-security-fix

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

CWE-287Improper Authentication

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2023-47256?

CVE-2023-47256 is a medium vulnerability published on February 1, 2024. ConnectWise ScreenConnect through 23.8.4 allows local users to connect to arbitrary relay servers via implicit trust of proxy settings

When was CVE-2023-47256 disclosed?

CVE-2023-47256 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on February 1, 2024, with the most recent update on June 17, 2025. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2023-47256 actively exploited?

CVE-2023-47256 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 15.5% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2023-47256?

CVE-2023-47256 has a CVSS v3 base score of 5.5 (NVD).

How do I remediate CVE-2023-47256?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2023-47256, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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