CVE-2024-1708
8.4, high Known exploited Used in ransomwareConnectWise ScreenConnect Path Traversal Vulnerability
- CVSS
- 8.4, high high CVSS v3.1
- EPSS, next 30 days
- 95% higher than 99.8% of scored CVEs
- Exploitation
- Confirmed in the wild
- Published
- 21 Feb 20242 years ago
Known exploited
CISA added this to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog on 28 Apr 2026 and links it to ransomware activity. US federal agencies had to remediate by 12 May 2026, a deadline that has passed.
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.
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.
Details
- Vendor
- ConnectWise
- Product
- ScreenConnect
- Weakness
- CWE-22 (opens in a new tab)
- Status
- Analyzed
- Updated
- 17 Jun 2026
- Assigner
- 9119a7d8-5eab-497f-8521-727c672e3725
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
References 4
Exploit code 1
Advisories 3
- cisa.gov /known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2024-1708 (opens in a new tab)
- connectwise.com /company/trust/security-bulletins/connectwise-screenconnect-23.9.8 (opens in a new tab)
- microsoft.com /en-us/security/blog/2026/04/06/storm-1175-focuses-gaze-on-vulnerable-web-facing-assets-in-high-tempo-medusa-ransomware-operations/ (opens in a new tab)
The kind is read from NVD's tags where present and from the shape of the URL otherwise, so treat it as a hint.
Other ConnectWise CVEs
Every ConnectWise CVE we holdSame vendor in what we hold, not a known link between the flaws.
- CVE-2026-84869 ConnectWise ScreenConnect Improper Privilege Management and Missing Authorization Vulnerability KEV EPSS 0.9% 9.9, critical
- CVE-2025-3935 ConnectWise ScreenConnect Improper Authentication Vulnerability KEV EPSS 4% 7.2, high
- CVE-2024-1709 ConnectWise ScreenConnect Authentication Bypass Vulnerability KEV EPSS 100% 10, critical
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CVE-2024-1708 is in the CISA catalogue of exploited vulnerabilities: attackers are already exploiting it.
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Assembled from the NVD 2.0 API, the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog and FIRST EPSS. Scores are as of our last collection on 17 Oct 2026, not the live upstream state.