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TI-2026-19125 Aliases CVE-2026-23752GHSA-6cc4-jwpj-2vp9

GFI HelpDesk < 4.99.9 Stored XSS via companyname Parameter

Priority LOW 21CWE-79Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
High
User interaction
Passive
Attack complexity
Low
Attack requirements
None
Impact type
Cross-site scripting
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · None · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.

Summary

GFI HelpDesk before 4.99.9 contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability in the template group creation and editing functionality that allows authenticated administrators to inject arbitrary JavaScript by manipulating the companyname POST parameter without HTML sanitization. Attackers can inject malicious scripts through the companyname field that execute in the browsers of any administrator viewing the Templates > Groups page.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00151 4th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed HelpDesk (GFI Software): 4.99.9

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
GFI SoftwareHelpDeskbefore 4.99.94.99.9Patch availableCNA
  • HelpDesk VendorGFI Software Affected before 4.99.9 Fixed in 4.99.9 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:gfi:helpdesk:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 4.99.9VulnerableGFI Software
  • cpe:2.3:a:gfi:helpdesk:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 4.99.9 Vulnerable ·GFI Software

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA HelpDesk (GFI Software) Fixed in 4.99.9

Fixed in the same release

Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.

  • Advisory ·

    GFI Software HelpDesk — gfi.ai/products-and-solutions/email-and-messaging-solutions…

    5 records Highest priority Priority LOW 5 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2026-19131 GFI HelpDesk < 4.99.9 Stored XSS via editsubject ParameterPriority LOW 27
    • TI-2026-19130 GFI HelpDesk < 4.99.10 Stored XSS via Reports ModulePriority LOW 22
    • TI-2026-19129 GFI HelpDesk < 4.99.9 Stored XSS via Troubleshooter Step SubjectPriority LOW 22

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-23752
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-6cc4-jwpj-2vp9

References

  • TI-2026-19131 GFI HelpDesk < 4.99.9 Stored XSS via editsubject Parameter CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 6.4
  • TI-2026-19130 GFI HelpDesk < 4.99.10 Stored XSS via Reports Module CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 5.1
  • TI-2026-19129 GFI HelpDesk < 4.99.9 Stored XSS via Troubleshooter Step Subject CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 5.1
  • TI-2026-19126 GFI HelpDesk < 4.99.9 Stored XSS via charset Parameter CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 4.8

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