CISA 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.
CVE-2024-1709 Ransomware
ConnectWise · ScreenConnect
ConnectWise ScreenConnect Authentication Bypass Vulnerability
Required action
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
Notes & references
Where this lands in 800-53
Vulnerability data triggers these controls during assessment and continuous monitoring.