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CVE-2024-57727

nvd nistnuclei
Published: Jan 15, 2025Modified: Nov 4, 2025CISA KEV

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7.5
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Exploitability: 3.9 / Impact: 3.6
Source: NVD

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.

Affected (1)

Simple Help
1 product
Simplehelp
Configuration A
1 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Simplehelp
Before 5.5.8

Related CWEs

CWE-22
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.

References (3)

Source: cve@mitre.org
Release Notes
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory
Source: 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
US Government Resource

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