CVE-2024-57727
high · 7.5Actively exploitedOn the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
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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.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weaknesses
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| simple-help | simplehelp | < 5.5.8 |
Check a specific version with /api/v1/cve/match.
References
- https://simple-help.com/kb---security-vulnerabilities-01-2025#security-vulnerabilities-in-simplehelp-5-5-7-and-earlier
- https://www.horizon3.ai/attack-research/disclosures/critical-vulnerabilities-in-simplehelp-remote-support-software/
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2024-57727
Query this programmatically:
curl https://evil-db.io/api/v1/cve/CVE-2024-57727