Vulnerability · CVE-2024-1708
ConnectWise ScreenConnect Path Traversal Vulnerability
Published Feb 21, 2024 · catalog updated Jun 17, 2026 · ConnectWise ScreenConnect
Patch now
CVE-2024-1708 is in the CISA known-exploited catalog, due May 12, 2026. Confirm ConnectWise ScreenConnect against the vendor advisory and apply that fix. The CVSS score does not change the priority.
Gaps on this record
- No version range is stored. A customer cannot check an installed version against this record.
- Severity
- High8.4
- Known exploitation
- CISA KEV and VulnCheck KEV
- EPSS
- 95.44%
- Remediation
- Remediation guidance
- Affected products
- cpe connectwise/screenconnect · vendor 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. Initial-access exploit intelligence.
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- cpe connectwise/screenconnectversion unspecified
- vendor ConnectWise ScreenConnectversion unspecified
How to fix CVE-2024-1708
Recommended remediation
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. CISA due date May 12, 2026.
Official advisories
What to do
Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.
Should you patch?
CVE-2024-1708 is in the CISA known-exploited catalog, due May 12, 2026. Confirm ConnectWise ScreenConnect against the vendor advisory and apply that fix. The CVSS score does not change the priority.
Which versions are affected?
Affected version ranges are not on this record. Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
What should an analyst verify?
CWE-22: Path Traversal. EPSS 95.44%. The CISA KEV listing is the exploitation evidence. A public exploit reference is linked in Sources. That is not the same as confirmed exploitation. Use the source links for the original advisory.
Code
The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.
No public source repository is identified for this product.
Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
Feb 21, 2024 · Catalog
Detected
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.
Apr 28, 2026 · CISA KEV
Known exploited
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
May 12, 2026 · CISA KEV
Remediation due
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
Jun 17, 2026 · Catalog
Updated
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.
Sources
- CISA KEVConfirmed exploitationCVE-2024-1708
ConnectWise ScreenConnect contains a path traversal vulnerability which could allow an attacker to execute remote code or directly impact confidential data and critical systems.
cisa.gov - CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2024-1708
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2024-1708
30-day exploitation probability 95.4%
first.org - Metasploit ModulesPublic exploit moduleexploit_multi/http/connectwise_screenconnect_rce_cve_2024_1709
Public module reference (excellent). Module source is not copied into this catalog.
rapid7.com - NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2024-1708
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.
nvd.nist.gov - VulnCheck KEVConfirmed exploitationCVE-2024-1708
ConnectWise ScreenConnect contains a path traversal vulnerability which could allow an attacker to execute remote code or directly impact confidential data and critical systems.
vulncheck.com
References
- VulnCheck exploitation evidence · infosec.exchange
- VulnCheck exploitation evidence · news.sophos.com
- CISA note · nvd.nist.gov
- Third Party Advisory · cisa.gov
- CISA note · connectwise.com
- VulnCheck exploitation evidence · fortiguard.com
- Exploit · huntress.com
- VulnCheck exploitation evidence · huntress.com
- VulnCheck exploitation evidence · mandiant.com
- Technical Description · microsoft.com
- VulnCheck exploitation evidence · scmagazine.com
Freshness
Last verified in this catalog Oct 17, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.