CVE-2024-1708: Improper limitation of a pathname to a restricted directory (“path traversal”)
First published: Wed Feb 21 2024(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.
Credit: 9119a7d8-5eab-497f-8521-727c672e3725
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| ConnectWise ScreenConnect | <23.9.8 |
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Reference Links
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/screenconnect-critical-bug-now-under-attack-as-exploit-code-emerges/
- https://www.connectwise.com/company/trust/security-bulletins/connectwise-screenconnect-23.9.8
- https://www.huntress.com/blog/a-catastrophe-for-control-understanding-the-screenconnect-authentication-bypass
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/screenconnect-servers-hacked-in-lockbit-ransomware-attacks/
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-screenconnect-rce-flaw-exploited-in-ransomware-attacks/
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/black-basta-bl00dy-ransomware-gangs-join-screenconnect-attacks/
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/screenconnect-flaws-exploited-to-drop-new-toddleshark-malware/
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/screenconnect-flaws-exploited-to-drop-new-toddlershark-malware/
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ransomware-payments-drop-to-record-low-of-28-percent-in-q1-2024/
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisa-urges-software-devs-to-weed-out-path-traversal-vulnerabilities/
- https://www.theregister.com/2024/05/06/cisa_alert_dt_bugs/
- https://www.theregister.com/2024/09/20/patch_up_ivanti_fixes_exploited/
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