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SimpleHelp Path Traversal Vulnerability

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EudorIA operational summary

What it means

Priority 95/100

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities ha pubblicato CVE-2024-57727 relativa a SimpleHelp SimpleHelp. La vulnerabilita risulta gia sfruttata: la verifica di esposizione e prioritaria.

Why it matters

La fonte segnala sfruttamento attivo. La priorita dipende dalla presenza della tecnologia interessata nel perimetro; il testo acquisito non consente di dedurre ulteriori impatti tecnici.

Potential operational benefits

  • Riduce l'esposizione di file sensibili come configurazioni e password hashate
  • Aumenta la capacità di rilevamento delle richieste malformate tramite il WAF
  • Migliora la gestione del rischio associato all'utilizzo di software con vulnerabilità note
  • Supporta la risposta agli incidenti grazie a una maggiore visibilità sulle richieste di rete
Indications to confirm against the customer's technical and organisational perimeter.
Relevant controlsApplication Security & WAFAsset & Exposure ManagementSOC Monitoring & Incident ResponseVulnerability Management
AudienceITSOCCISO
Information centre

Italian version

CISA

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. Riferimenti tecnici indicati dalla fonte: CVE-2024-57727.

Text acquired from the source

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.

Source
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities
Publishing entity
CISA
Entity type
National authority
Area
North America · US
Original language
en · translation completed
Publication
13/02/2025 01:00
CVE
CVE-2024-57727
Classification
exploited
Vendor
SimpleHelp
Product
SimpleHelp
Stated country
US
Technical scope

Affected products and versions

Data available
ProductAffected release or rangeFix or verification requiredSource
simple-helpsimplehelp prima di 5.5.8, esclusa Verificare remediation e aggiornamenti nell'advisory del vendor NIST NVD
n/an/a Versione n/a Verificare remediation e aggiornamenti nell'advisory del vendor CVE Record - mitre

Action indicated by the source

Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

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