CVE-2026-40230

MEDIUM

Helpy 2.8.0 - Stored XSS in knowledgebase Doc body rendering

Title source: cna
STIX 2.1

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

CVSS v4 4.8
EPSS 0.0003
EPSS Percentile 7.3%
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

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable no
Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE
CWE-79
Status published
Products (1)
helpyio/helpy 2.8.0
Published Apr 29, 2026
Tracked Since Apr 29, 2026