Screenconnect - Authentication Bypass (CVE-2024-1709)
206Exploiting IPs reported
ConnectWise ScreenConnect 23.9.7 and prior are affected by an Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel vulnerability, which may allow an attacker direct access to confidential information or critical systems.
CrowdSec analysis
CVE-2024-1709 is a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in ConnectWise ScreenConnect, enabling attackers to access confidential information or critical systems without proper authorization.
CrowdSec has been tracking this vulnerability and its exploits since 15th of December 2023.
CrowdSec network observations suggest that most exploitation of CVE-2024-1709 involves focused reconnaissance to identify viable targets. Attackers typically tailor their campaigns based on system exposure and configuration. It is unlikely that a given attack is accidental. Data from the CrowdSec community also indicates a gradual decrease in attacks targeting CVE-2024-1709. While still present in the wild, exploitation levels have dropped noticeably week-over-week. This may signal that the vulnerability is becoming less relevant or that defenses are improving fast enough for attackers to lose interest.
Indicators of exploitation typically involve access to URLs containing /setupwizard.aspx/.
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