CVE-2024-1709
criticalpriority · act · 90OT risk · criticalKEV · exploitedEPSS 1.000 · 100 %ileexploit · weaponizedDEEURUUSadded 2024-02-22remediate by 2024-02-29
required action Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
EPSS · scored 2026-10-26
ConnectWise ScreenConnect Authentication Bypass Vulnerability
ConnectWise ScreenConnect 23.9.7 and prior are affected by an Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel vulnerability, which may allow an attacker direct access to confidential information or critical systems.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
ssvc
A stakeholder decision — act, attend, or track — from exploitation and impact.
weaknesses
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exploits (6)
Public proof-of-concept and weaponised exploit code.
- cjybao/CVE-2024-1709-and-CVE-2024-1708cjybao/CVE-2024-1709-and-CVE-2024-1708PoC · poc_in_github
affected products (5)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
advisories (1)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- WID-SEC-W-2024-0468ConnectWise ScreenConnect: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2024-02-21csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in ConnectWise ScreenConnect ausnutzen, um Informationen offenzulegen oder um Sicherheitsmaßnahmen zu umgehen.
also known as (4)
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sources
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references (33)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2024-1709/cnnvd
- https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/pull/18870cnnvd
- https://github.com/watchtowrlabs/connectwise-screenconnect_auth-bypass-add-user-poccnnvd
- https://techcrunch.com/2024/02/21/researchers-warn-high-risk-connectwise-flaw-under-attack-is-embarrassingly-easy-to-exploit/cnnvd
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/connectwise-urges-screenconnect-admins-to-patch-critical-rce-flaw/cnnvd
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2024-1709cnnvd
- https://www.connectwise.com/company/trust/security-bulletins/connectwise-screenconnect-23.9.8cnnvd
- https://www.horizon3.ai/attack-research/red-team/connectwise-screenconnect-auth-bypass-deep-dive/cnnvd
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