Security News > 2025 > January > Critical SimpleHelp Flaws Allow File Theft, Privilege Escalation, and RCE Attacks

2025-01-15 05:10
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed multiple security flaws in SimpleHelp remote access software that could lead to information disclosure, privilege escalation, and remote code execution. Horizon3.ai researcher Naveen Sunkavally, in a technical report detailing the findings, said the "vulnerabilities are trivial to reverse and exploit." The list of identified flaws is as follows -
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