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Exploited vulnerabilities / CVE-2024-1708

Confirmed exploited · path traversal · ConnectWise ScreenConnect

CVE-2024-1708

ConnectWise ScreenConnect path traversal, confirmed exploited in the wild.

ConnectWise ScreenConnect contains a path traversal vulnerability which could allow an attacker to execute remote code or directly impact confidential data and critical systems.

95%chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS), 99th percentile
28 Apradded to CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list, 2026
12 Mayfederal remediation deadline, already passed
Passedpast the deadline: patch now
CISA's name for itConnectWise ScreenConnect Path Traversal Vulnerability
Vendor and productConnectWise · ScreenConnect
Typepath traversal · CWE-22
ExploitedConfirmed by CISA listed 28 April 2026
Likelihoodone of the most likely to be exploited of every vulnerability tracked
Deadline12 May 2026 · already passed
Used in ransomwareYes: CISA reports it used in ransomware campaigns
Advisorieswww.connectwise.com ↗ · nvd.nist.gov ↗
What to do

Three steps, in this order

Step 1

Apply the vendor fix.

Step 2

Assume files readable through the flaw were read: rotate secrets and keys stored on the system.

Step 3

Restrict access to the interface until patched.

CISA's required actionApply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
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Questions

CVE-2024-1708 in short

Is CVE-2024-1708 being exploited?

Yes. CISA added CVE-2024-1708 to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalogue on 28 April 2026, which it does only on evidence of exploitation in the wild.

What is the CISA deadline for CVE-2024-1708?

US federal agencies must remediate it by 12 May 2026. Everyone else should treat that date as the latest safe point to patch an internet-facing system.

How likely is CVE-2024-1708 to be exploited in the next 30 days?

FIRST's Exploit Prediction Scoring System gives it 95%, the 99th percentile of every CVE it scores.

How do I fix CVE-2024-1708?

Apply the vendor fix. Assume files readable through the flaw were read: rotate secrets and keys stored on the system. Restrict access to the interface until patched.

Same vendor

Other ConnectWise vulnerabilities being exploited

CVEProductTypeListed
CVE-2026-84869ScreenConnectprivilege escalation11 September 2026

Sources: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalogue (released 10 November 2026) and FIRST EPSS. Page compiled automatically by SAK T.L.M, the threat-intelligence tool of SAK T.E.C, on 13 November 2026.

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