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CVE-2024-57727

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 file…

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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 9.1 (CRITICAL) KEV: KNOWN CATALOG

Attention and evidence

HYPE SCORE
0.0/10
REALITY · THREAT PRIORITY
8.8/10
General review priority; not probability

Evidence confidence: Exploitation recorded

Why this priority?
  • Recorded exploitation baseline: +7.00
  • Technical severity: CVSS 9.1: +1.36
  • Fresh EPSS: 96.83%: +0.48

General review priority, not probability, victim count or asset-specific risk. A range covers missing CVSS/EPSS inputs within the current evidence state.

Sources: 10 documents and public datasets.

Hype components

Headline sample (25%)
0/100
Press, 30 days (60%)
0/100
Grounded branding (15%)
0/100
HYPE TOTAL0/100

Sources and documents

The Hacker News
Press · 07 Apr 2026, 07:00 · China-Linked Storm-1175 Exploits Zero-Days to Rapidly Deploy Medusa Ransomware - The Hacker News
CyberSecurityNews
Press · 11 Nov 2025, 08:00 · Threat Actors Leverage RMM Tools to Deploy Medusa & DragonForce Ransomware - CyberSecurityNews
Infosecurity Magazine
Press · 03 Jul 2025, 07:00 · Automation and Vulnerability Exploitation Drive Mass Ransomware Breaches - Infosecurity Magazine
Infosecurity Magazine
Press · 13 Jun 2025, 07:00 · Ransomware Gang Exploits SimpleHelp RMM to Compromise Utility Billing Firm - Infosecurity Magazine
The Record from Recorded Future News
Press · 13 Jun 2025, 07:00 · CISA warns of SimpleHelp ransomware compromises after string of retail attacks - The Record from Recorded Future News
See all 10 source documents
Cybersecurity Dive
Press · 05 Jun 2025, 07:00 · FBI, CISA warn Play ransomware targeting critical infrastructure with evolving techniques - Cybersecurity Dive
The Hacker News
Press · 29 May 2025, 07:00 · DragonForce Exploits SimpleHelp Flaws to Deploy Ransomware Across Customer Endpoints - The Hacker News
The Hacker News
Press · 14 Feb 2025, 08:00 · PostgreSQL Vulnerability Exploited Alongside BeyondTrust Zero-Day in Targeted Attacks - The Hacker News
The Hacker News
Press · 07 Feb 2025, 08:00 · Hackers Exploiting SimpleHelp RMM Flaws for Persistent Access and Ransomware - The Hacker News
Help Net Security
Press · 16 Jan 2025, 08:00 · Critical SimpleHelp vulnerabilities fixed, update your server instances! - Help Net Security

Score evolution

● Hype   ● Reality

Earlier evidence-support scores are retained in history; this chart shows only the current priority definition.

First record: hype 0.0 · reality 8.8 (2026-11-02 15:13). The curve appears once the score changes.

Public exploit evidence

0

Public exploit entries / repo candidates

Evidence context and dated references

Reality is general threat/review priority, combining observed exploitation, CVSS severity and fresh EPSS. Evidence confidence is separate. This is not calibrated risk, a victim count or an asset-specific assessment. A range reflects missing numeric inputs.

Evidence in context

Confidence in exploitation evidence
Exploitation recorded
Priority basis
Recorded exploitation; CVSS 9.1; EPSS 96.8%
Attention, last 30 days
0 distinct story titles; 0 press documents; 0 publisher domains.
Technical potential
network access, no prior privileges, no user interaction.
Observed activity
Exploitation recorded in CISA KEV.
Known scale
Not quantified.
Evidence confidence basis
Trusted exploitation confirmation

Score evaluated: 2026-11-05 13:59:23.191610+00:00 · EPSS snapshot: 2026-11-05T12:03:04Z

Source event timeline
Published
15 Jan 2025, 00:00
First press mention
16 Jan 2025, 08:00
Added to the CISA KEV catalog
13 Feb 2025, 00:00
Latest press mention
07 Apr 2026, 07:00
Score calculated
05 Nov 2026, 13:59