CVE-2024-57726SimpleHelp Missing Authorization Vulnerability
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Data
Description
SimpleHelp contains a missing authorization vulnerability that could allow low-privileged technicians to create API keys with excessive permissions. These API keys can be used to escalate privileges to the server admin role.
Required 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.
CISA Due Date
May 8, 2026 (federal agency requirement)
Known Ransomware Campaign Use
Known — this CVE has been associated with ransomware campaigns.
Notes
https://simple-help.com/kb---security-vulnerabilities-01-2025#security-vulnerabilities-in-simplehelp-5-5-7-and-earlier ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-57726
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