#VU103451 Link following in SimpleHelp - CVE-2024-57728
Published: January 30, 2025 / Updated: April 24, 2026
Vulnerability identifier: #VU103451
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:A/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-57728
CWE-ID: CWE-59
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
The vulnerability is being exploited in the wild
Vulnerable software:
SimpleHelp
SimpleHelp
Software vendor:
simple-help
simple-help
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote user to compromise the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to insecure link following. A remote administrator can upload a specially crafted zip file and execute arbitrary code on the system.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.