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    CVE-2026-40229

    Helpy contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability in the post author display logic. Any registered user can persist arbitrary HTML in their account name field and cause it to be rendered unescaped in public forum threads where they participate, in the admin ticket view, and in HTML notification emails sent to other users.This issue affects helpy: 2.8.0.

    Published:Apr 29, 2026
    Last Modified:May 1, 2026
    EPS:Apr 29, 2026
    EPSS Score:0.00029
    CVSS Score:5.4

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Helpy.io
    Product
    Helpy
    Vendor
    Helpyio
    Product
    Helpy

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High