ConnectWise ScreenConnect CVE-2024-1709 Detection
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#!/usr/bin/env python3
# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
"""ConnectWise ScreenConnect CVE-2024-1709 (SetupWizard auth bypass) detection."""
import secrets
from kittysploit import *
from lib.protocols.http.http_client import Http_client
class Module(Scanner, Http_client):
__info__ = {
'name': 'ConnectWise ScreenConnect CVE-2024-1709 Detection',
'description': (
'Detects CVE-2024-1709 authentication bypass by accessing '
'/SetupWizard.aspx/<random> without authentication.'
),
'author': ['KittySploit Team'],
'severity': 'critical',
'tags': [
'web', 'scanner', 'cve', 'cve2024', 'screenconnect', 'connectwise',
'auth-bypass', 'kev', 'vkev', 'vuln',
],
'agent': {
'risk': 'active',
'effects': ['network_probe'],
'expected_requests': 1,
'reversible': True,
'approval_required': False,
'produces': ['tech_hints', 'risk_signals', 'endpoints'],
'cost': 1.0,
'noise': 0.3,
'value': 1.0,
'requires': {
'min_endpoints': 0,
'min_params': 0,
'tech_hints_any': [],
'tech_hints_all': [],
'specializations_any': [],
'risk_signals_any': [],
'auth_session': False,
'capabilities_any': [],
'capabilities_all': [],
'confidence_min': {},
'confidence_min_any': {},
'endpoint_pattern_any': [],
'param_any': [],
'api_surface_ready': False,
},
'chain': {
'produces_capabilities': [
{'capability': 'admin_surface', 'from_detail': ''},
],
'consumes_capabilities': [],
'option_bindings': {},
'suggested_followups': [
'exploits/multi/http/connectwise_screenconnect_cve_2024_1709_rce',
],
},
},
'references': [
'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-1709',
'https://www.huntress.com/blog/a-catastrophe-for-control-understanding-the-screenconnect-authentication-bypass',
'https://www.connectwise.com/company/trust/security-bulletins/connectwise-screenconnect-23.9.8',
],
'cve': 'CVE-2024-1709',
}
def run(self):
token = secrets.token_hex(5)
path = f'/SetupWizard.aspx/{token}'
r = self.http_request(method='GET', path=path, allow_redirects=False)
if not r or r.status_code != 200:
return False
body = r.text or ''
if 'SetupWizardPage' not in body or 'ContentPanel SetupWizard' not in body:
return False
self.set_info(
severity='critical',
reason='ScreenConnect CVE-2024-1709 SetupWizard auth bypass confirmed',
path=path,
evidence='SetupWizardPage + ContentPanel SetupWizard',
)
return True
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04 Sep 2026 06:36Current
8.7High risk
Vulners AI Score8.7
CVSS 3.110
EPSS0.9998
SSVC