CVE-2026-23758
MEDIUM EPSS 4.8%
Published Apr 20, 20262mo ago · Modified Jun 17, 20261w ago
6.4 CVSS 4.0
Published Apr 20, 2026 2mo ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 1w ago
Description
GFI HelpDesk before 4.99.9 contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability in the ticket subject field that allows authenticated staff members to inject malicious JavaScript by manipulating the editsubject POST parameter. Attackers can inject XSS payloads through inadequate sanitization in Controller_Ticket.EditSubmit() that bypass the incomplete SanitizeForXSS() method to execute arbitrary JavaScript when other staff members or administrators view the affected ticket.
CVSS Details
Base Score
Exploitability
Impact
Vector string
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required Low
User Interaction P
Scope X
Threat Intelligence
EPSS Exploit Probability
4.8% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
No Patch Available
Weaknesses 1
CWE-79 Cross-site Scripting Injection
Affected Products 1
| Vendor | Product | Version | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| gfi | helpdesk | * | <4.99.9 |
References 2
- gfi.ai https://gfi.ai/products-and-solutions/email-and-messaging-solutions/helpdesk/resources/product-releases
- vulncheck.com https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/gfi-helpdesk-stored-xss-via-editsubject-parameter
Remediation
No remediation data recorded yet
Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.