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CVE-2024-57726 — Simple-help Simplehelp

CVSS v3.1 9.9 (CRITICAL) · EPSS 0.2% (higher than 53.3% of all scored CVEs) · Priority 7.1/10 · Published 2025-01-15

As of 2025-01-31, CVE-2024-57726 is a CRITICAL-severity vulnerability in Simple-help Simplehelp, CVSS v3.1 9.9, EPSS 0.2% (53.3th percentile). Threadlinqs Intelligence links 2 tracked threat campaigns to CVE-2024-57726, most recently “Storm-1175 Medusa Ransomware Zero-Day Exploitation Campaign (CVE-2026-23760, CVE-2025-10035)”.

Last updated: 2025-01-31

What is CVE-2024-57726?

SimpleHelp remote support software v5.5.7 and before has a vulnerability that allows low-privileges technicians to create API keys with excessive permissions. These API keys can be used to escalate privileges to the server admin role.

The record classifies CVE-2024-57726 under weakness classes NVD-CWE-noinfo, CWE-862. Its CVSS v3 base vector states that the flaw is reachable remotely over the network, needs low-privilege credentials, needs no user interaction, and has high impact on confidentiality, integrity, availability. 1 affected-product entry is recorded, across 1 vendor, listed below. The identifier was first published 606 days ago.

Severity and exploitation probability

CVSS v3.1 base score
9.9 — CRITICAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS (FIRST)
0.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 53.3% of all scored CVEs
CISA KEV
Not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
Threadlinqs priority
7.1/10 — a Threadlinqs composite of the CVSS base score, the EPSS percentile and public exploit availability
Published
2025-01-15, last modified 2025-01-31

Is CVE-2024-57726 being exploited?

It currently carries a trending score of 18 in the Threadlinqs vulnerability feed.

Affected products and versions

How to fix CVE-2024-57726

No vendor patch reference has been recorded for CVE-2024-57726 in the tracked sources. Follow the references below for a fix, and treat the products listed above as exposed until the vendor states otherwise.

Threat activity tracking CVE-2024-57726

2 tracked threats in the Threadlinqs corpus reference CVE-2024-57726, either in the campaign’s CVE list or as an indicator on the campaign record.

Sources

Seeded from nvd and not yet processed by the Threadlinqs enrichment pipeline, so blank CVSS, EPSS or KEV fields above mean NOT MEASURED rather than measured-absent.

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