Vulnerabilities/ConnectWise/CVE-2024-1709

CVE-2024-1709: ConnectWise ScreenConnect Authentication Bypass Vulnerability

CISA KEV entry · Last checked 30 Oct 2026, 12:10 UTC

Exploitation confirmedRansomware use knownPatch available

CVSS 3.1 · NVD10.0Critical
EPSS100.0%100th percentile · 29 Oct 2026
CISA KEVListedAdded 22 Feb 2024

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.

Recommended action

Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

CISA due date 29 Feb 2024 · CWE-288

Am I affected?

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
ScreenConnectup to 23.9.7; unaffected from 23.9.823.9.8
screenconnectup to 23.9.7Unknown

Before you patch

Restart

See vendor guidance.

Known issues

Check release notes.

Verification

Confirm installed version.

Timeline

  • 22 Feb 2024 · Added to CISA KEV
  • 29 Feb 2024 · CISA due date

References

Sources checked
CISA KEV30 Oct 2026, 12:10 UTC
CVE List v530 Oct 2026, 12:10 UTC
NVD30 Oct 2026, 12:10 UTC
FIRST EPSS30 Oct 2026, 12:11 UTC

Data from CISA, MITRE, NVD and FIRST. Sources and licences.