CVE-2026-40230

Helpy 2.8.0 - Stored XSS in knowledgebase Doc body rendering

State
Published
Severity
4.8 Medium
Published
Apr 29, 2026
Updated
Apr 29, 2026
Reserved
Apr 10, 2026

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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.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
4.04.8 MediumCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:P/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:NFluid Attacks

Weaknesses

  • CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting')

Affected Products

ProductVersions
helpyhelpyio
  • 2.8.0Affected

References

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