CVE-2026-23753Disclosure(gfi / helpdesk)

LOWCVSS 4.8 · MEDIUM

Signal is active with 1 mentions in latest observed window

Immediate actions

  • Track advisory updates for patch or workaround availability

Recommended action window: Monitor and triage in normal cycle

NVD description

GFI HelpDesk before 4.99.9 contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability in the language management functionality where the charset POST parameter is passed directly to SWIFT_Language::Create() without HTML sanitization and subsequently rendered unsanitized by View_Language.RenderGrid(). An authenticated administrator can inject arbitrary JavaScript through the charset field when creating or editing a language, and the payload executes in the browser of any administrator viewing the Languages page.

0.0/ 10 priority

Sources & remediation

Weakness type (CWE)
CWE-79

Priority

LOW

Exploitation

NONE

PoC

NONE

Patch

NONE

Momentum

STABLE

Are you affected?

If you run products in this scope, you should treat this CVE as relevant to your environment.

  • helpdesk

Threat summary

  • 2 mentions across 2 observed days
  • Momentum state: stable

What's happening

  • Technical details provided in 2 signals
  • Disclosure: 2 classified signals
  • Peaked 1d ago at 1 mentions (2026-04-20); latest day: 1
  • 2 total mentions across 2 days

Affected systems

Vendors
Products
helpdesk

Deep dive

Activity timeline2 mentions / 2d
00111Mentions · 2026-04-20: 1Mentions · 2026-04-21: 1Technical Details · 2026-04-20: 1Technical Details · 2026-04-21: 104-2004-21
Signal classification1 categories
Disclosure
2100.0%
Referenced assets2 URLs
Full discourse2 posts
  • CVE@CVEnew
    Disclosure

    CVE-2026-23753 GFI HelpDesk before 4.99.9 contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability in the language management functionality where the charset POST parameter is passed di… https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-23753

    Post summary

    The text announces CVE-2026-23753, a stored XSS flaw in GFI HelpDesk prior to version 4.99.9, and gives only basic technical details without referencing PoCs, exploits, or patches.

    00000103
    57.2K followersView on X
  • Vulmon Vulnerability Feed@VulmonFeeds
    Disclosure

    CVE-2026-23753 Stored Cross-Site Scripting in GFI HelpDesk Before 4.99.9 Language Management https://vulmon.com/vulnerabilitydetails?qid=CVE-2026-23753

    Post summary

    The post announces a stored XSS vulnerability (CVE‑2026‑23753) affecting GFI HelpDesk versions prior to 4.99.9, offering only the basic vulnerability details without hints of exploits or remediation.

    0000033
    4.0K followersView on X
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