CVE-2026-40230Disclosure(helpy.io / helpy)

LOWCVSS 5.4 · MEDIUM

Signal is active with 2 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

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.

0.0/ 10 priority

Sources & remediation

Weakness type (CWE)
CWE-79

Priority

LOW

Exploitation

NONE

PoC

YES

Patch

NONE

Momentum

NONE

Are you affected?

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

  • helpy

Threat summary

  • 2 mentions across 1 observed day

What's happening

  • Technical details provided in 2 signals
  • Disclosure: 1 classified signal
  • General: 1 classified signal
  • 2 total mentions across 1 day

Affected systems

Vendors
Products
helpy

1 version affected across 1 product

Deep dive

Activity timeline2 mentions / 1d
01122Mentions · 2026-04-29: 2Technical Details · 2026-04-29: 204-29
Signal classification2 categories
Disclosure
150.0%
General
150.0%
Referenced assets2 URLs
Full discourse2 posts
  • Vulmon Vulnerability Feed@VulmonFeeds
    General

    CVE-2026-40230 Stored Cross-Site Scripting in Helpy 2.8.0 Knowledge Base Doc Rendering https://vulmon.com/vulnerabilitydetails?qid=CVE-2026-40230

    Post summary

    The notice identifies CVE‑2026‑40230 as a stored XSS flaw in Helpy 2.8.0’s knowledge‑base rendering, but offers no PoC, exploit, or mitigation details.

    0000037
    4.0K followersView on X
  • CVE@CVEnew
    Disclosure

    CVE-2026-40230 Helpy contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability in the knowledge base Doc rendering logic. An authenticated attacker with admin or agent editor privileges … https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-40230

    Post summary

    The post announces CVE-2026-40230 as a stored XSS flaw in Helpy’s knowledge base rendering logic, noting potential exploitation by privileged users, but does not provide PoC, exploit code, active attack evidence, or patch information.

    00000110
    57.3K followersView on X
CPE platform detail1 entries

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PartVendorProductVersionTarget SWTarget HW
Apphelpy.iohelpy2.8.0--

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