Risk Letters

Exploited vulnerability

CVE-2024-57727

TLP:CLEAR

SimpleHelp Path Traversal Vulnerability

SimpleHelp remote support software contains multiple path traversal vulnerabilities that allow unauthenticated remote attackers to download arbitrary files from the SimpleHelp host via crafted HTTP requests. These files may include server configuration files and hashed user passwords.

Facts

  • Vendor: SimpleHelp
  • Product: SimpleHelp
  • CVSS: 7.5
  • EPSS (probability of exploitation within 30 days): 96.8 %
  • On CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list since: 13 February 2025
  • First known exploitation: 13 February 2025
  • Used in ransomware campaigns (per CISA): Yes
  • CISA's deadline for US federal agencies: 6 March 2025
  • Weakness: CWE-22
  • First seen by Risk Letters: 13 February 2025

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Data: NVD (public domain), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS, MITRE ATT&CK, AlienVault OTX. NVD