CVE-2026-40230
MEDIUM EPSS 7.5%
Published Apr 29, 20262mo ago · Modified Jun 17, 20262w ago
4.8 CVSS 4.0
Published Apr 29, 2026 2mo ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 2w ago
Description
Helpy contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability in the knowledge base Doc rendering logic. An authenticated attacker with admin or agent editor privileges can persist arbitrary HTML or JavaScript in the body field of a knowledge base Doc.This issue affects helpy: 2.8.0.
CVSS Details
Base Score
Exploitability
Impact
Vector string
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:P/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N/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 High
User Interaction P
Scope X
Threat Intelligence
EPSS Exploit Probability
7.5% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
Public Exploit Known
No Patch Available
Weaknesses 1
CWE-79 Cross-site Scripting Injection
Affected Products 1
| Vendor | Product | Version | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| helpy.io | helpy | 2.8.0 | any |
References 2
- fluidattacks.com https://fluidattacks.com/es/advisories/prisioneros
- github.com https://github.com/helpyio/helpy
Remediation
No remediation data recorded yet
Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.