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CVE-2024-1708

8.4 HIGH Known exploited Published 2024-02-21 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability

ConnectWise ScreenConnect Path Traversal Vulnerability — ConnectWise ScreenConnect

ConnectWise ScreenConnect contains a path traversal vulnerability which could allow an attacker to execute remote code or directly impact confidential data and critical systems.

Added to KEV: 2026-04-28
Remediation due: 2026-05-12
Ransomware use: Known
Required action: Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
Notes: https://www.connectwise.com/company/trust/security-bulletins/connectwise-screenconnect-23.9.8 ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-1708

Status: Analyzed
Published: 2024-02-21
Last modified: 2026-06-17
Assigner: 9119a7d8-5eab-497f-8521-727c672e3725
CVSS 3.1 (9119a7d8-5eab-497f-8521-727c672e3725): 8.4 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected]): 8.4 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weaknesses: CWE-22

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.

Affected configurations

• connectwise screenconnect (< 23.9.8)

Weakness · CWE (1)

CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory weakness

References