CVE-2024-46226 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary JavaScript in the admin panel via malicious file names during ticket creation, potentially compromising administrator accounts.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-46226?
CVE-2024-46226 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 26 Feb 2025. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
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.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-46226?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Helpdeskz Helpdeskz.
How do I fix CVE-2024-46226?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-46226 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.
Is CVE-2024-46226 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-46226 exists.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-jcr3-f52g-5gj4.