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TI-2020-06362 Aliases CVE-2020-7856GHSA-w9pp-r77p-j4p3

Improper authentication in Cnesty Helpcom

Priority MEDIUM 44CWE-287Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-287.

Summary

A vulnerability of Helpcom could allow an unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary command. This vulnerability exists due to insufficient authentication validation.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00854 58th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
CnestyHelpcomup to 10.0—No fix listedCNA
  • Helpcom VendorCnesty Affected up to 10.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:cnesty:helpcom:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 11.2020VulnerableCnesty
  • cpe:2.3:a:cnesty:helpcom:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 11.2020 Vulnerable ·Cnesty

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-7856
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-w9pp-r77p-j4p3

References

  • TI-2020-06376 Improper input validation in Cnesty Helpcom CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2020-06354 Hard-coded credentials in Cnesty Helpcom CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8

Sources