CVE-2024-57728βSimpleHelp Path Traversal Vulnerability
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2026-04-24 Β· last modified May 14, 2026
Metadata
Vulnerability Name
SimpleHelp Path Traversal Vulnerability
Description
SimpleHelp contains a path traversal vulnerability that allows admin users to upload arbitrary files anywhere on the file system by uploading a crafted zip file (i.e. zip slip). This can be exploited to execute arbitrary code on the host in the context of the SimpleHelp server user.
Known To Be Used in Ransomware Campaigns?
Action
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.