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CVE-2024-1709

CISA KEV

Published February 22, 2024 · Updated April 3, 2026

high
Official Description+

ConnectWise ScreenConnect contains an authentication bypass vulnerability that allows an attacker with network access to the management interface to create a new, administrator-level account on affected devices.

Affected Products

VendorProduct
ConnectWiseScreenConnect

Patch Status

Patch by 2024-02-29

Recommended Actions

  1. Check if your systems use any of the affected products listed above.
  2. Apply vendor patches immediately if available.
  3. This vulnerability is in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog — prioritize remediation.
  4. Monitor vendor advisories for updates and additional mitigations.
  5. Review logs for indicators of compromise related to CVE-2024-1709.