CVE-2026-40230

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Source

https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-40230

Import Source

https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2026-40230.json

JSON Data

https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2026-40230

Published

2026-04-29T15:39:09.093Z

Modified

2026-07-15T01:49:16.962761832Z

Severity

4.8 (Medium) CVSS_V4 - 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 CVSS Calculator

Summary

Helpy 2.8.0 - Stored XSS in knowledgebase Doc body rendering

Details

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.

Database specific

{
    "cwe_ids": [
        "CWE-79"
    ],
    "osv_generated_from": "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2026/40xxx/CVE-2026-40230.json",
    "cna_assigner": "Fluid Attacks"
}

References

Affected packages

Git / github.com/helpyio/helpy

Affected ranges

Type

GIT

Repo

https://github.com/helpyio/helpy

Events

Introduced

c7a58bd5a1bfcf72e29d8308041879148ed200ae

Last affected

c7a58bd5a1bfcf72e29d8308041879148ed200ae

Database specific

{
    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:helpy.io:helpy:2.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
    "extracted_events": [
        {
            "introduced": "2.8.0"
        },
        {
            "last_affected": "2.8.0"
        }
    ],
    "source": [
        "AFFECTED_FIELD",
        "CPE_STRING"
    ]
}

Affected versions

2.*

2.8.0

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2026-40230.json"