CVE-2024-57726
SimpleHelp <=5.5.7 missing authorization allows admin API keys.
Is CVE-2024-57726 being exploited?
Yes. CVE-2024-57726 appears in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, which means exploitation in the wild has been confirmed and reported. Treat it as active rather than theoretical, and patch it ahead of higher-scoring vulnerabilities that carry no exploitation evidence.
How severe is CVE-2024-57726?
CVE-2024-57726 is rated Critical with a CVSS score of 9.9. Severity describes how bad exploitation would be, not how likely it is: pair it with exploitation evidence before deciding what to patch first.
Is there a patch for CVE-2024-57726?
Yes. A fix has been recorded for CVE-2024-57726. The vendor advisory is the authority on the exact fixed version — apply it from there rather than from a summary.
What does CVE-2024-57726 affect?
CVE-2024-57726 affects SimpleHelp v5.5.7 and earlier. Confirm the exact affected versions against the vendor advisory before deciding you are exposed.
What should I do about CVE-2024-57726?
Apply vendor mitigations; upgrade when available, or discontinue use.
Exploitation status reflects CISA's KEV catalog as we last synced it. Check the catalog directly.
Low-priv technicians can create API keys with admin rights, enabling server admin access.
Immediate action required