# CVE-2024-1709: A ConnectWise ScreenConnect bug is being used in attacks

Status: Being used now (CISA KEV, added 2024-02-22)
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## Agent prompt (read-only)
Read-only check, change nothing, send nothing anywhere.
Is ConnectWise ScreenConnect (CVE-2024-1709) installed or running on this machine or in this project?
1. Find every copy and its version (apps, packages, containers, lockfiles).
2. Compare each version against the vendor's fixed version for CVE-2024-1709. Quote the vendor page you used.
3. Report a table: where, version, fixed version, status (exposed / fixed / not installed / unsure).
4. List the exact update steps, but do not run them.

## 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.

## Sources
- https://www.connectwise.com/company/trust/security-bulletins/connectwise-screenconnect-23.9.8
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-1709
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-1709

Generated by isitexploited.org from public sources. Verify version numbers against the vendor before acting.