CVE-2024-1708

8.4 HIGH CISA KEV - Actively Exploited

Published: February 21, 2024 Modified: April 28, 2026

Description

ConnectWise ScreenConnect 23.9.7 and prior are affected by path-traversal vulnerability, which may allow an attacker the ability to execute remote code or directly impact confidential data or critical systems.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0

Vector String

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

https://www.connectwise.com/company/trust/security-bulletins/connectwise-screenconnect-23.9.8

Source: 9119a7d8-5eab-497f-8521-727c672e3725

Vendor Advisory

https://www.huntress.com/blog/a-catastrophe-for-control-understanding-the-screenconnect-authentication-bypass

Source: 9119a7d8-5eab-497f-8521-727c672e3725

Exploit Third Party Advisory

https://www.connectwise.com/company/trust/security-bulletins/connectwise-screenconnect-23.9.8

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Vendor Advisory

https://www.huntress.com/blog/a-catastrophe-for-control-understanding-the-screenconnect-authentication-bypass

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Exploit Third Party Advisory

https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2024-1708

Source: 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

US Government Resource Third Party Advisory

https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2026/04/06/storm-1175-focuses-gaze-on-vulnerable-web-facing-assets-in-high-tempo-medusa-ransomware-operations/

Source: 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

Technical Description

6 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score

8.4 / 10.0

EPSS (Exploit Probability)

84.9%

99th percentile

Exploitation Status

Actively Exploited

Remediation due: 2026-05-12

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-22 CWE-22

Affected Vendors

connectwise

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