CVE-2024-57728 — SimpleHelp Path Traversal Vulnerability
2026-04-24 • CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability
[event] 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.
> AFFECTED SOFTWARE
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Vendor | SimpleHelp |
| Product | SimpleHelp |
| CWE | CWE-22 |
| CVE ID | CVE-2024-57728 |
| Date Added | 2026-04-24 |
| Due Date | 2026-05-08 |
| Ransomware Campaign | Known — this vulnerability has been leveraged in ransomware campaigns |
> MITIGATION
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
Due Date: 2026-05-08