VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2024-57727
CVSS score7.5 HIGH
EPSS probability96.83%
CISA KEVKnown exploited vulnerability
Published2025-01-15
Last modified2026-08-04
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Known Exploited Vulnerability
SimpleHelp Path Traversal Vulnerability
Vendor / product: SimpleHelp / SimpleHelp
Description
SimpleHelp remote support software v5.5.7 and before is vulnerable to multiple path traversal vulnerabilities that enable unauthenticated remote attackers to download arbitrary files from the SimpleHelp host via crafted HTTP requests. These files include server configuration files containing various secrets and hashed user passwords.
Weakness classification
- CWE-22: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
Primary references
- cve@mitre.org — Release Notes
- cve@mitre.org — Third Party Advisory
- 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 — US Government Resource