XSS in Helpdeskz

CVE-2024-46226

A stored cross site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in HelpDeskZ < v2.0.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript in the administration panel by including a malicious payload into the file name and upload file function when creating a new ticket.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

Published · last modified .

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.8 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.003 (16.7th percentile), scored .

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 17th percentile — 16.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2024-46226: held from 0.003 to 0.003.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.003 · newest: 0.003 · change: +0.000

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-46226?
CVE-2024-46226 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Helpdeskz, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 4.8/10. Published 2025-02-26.
How severe is CVE-2024-46226?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.8 out of 10.