What the vulnerability does
01Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in CodeBard CodeBard Help Desk codebard-help-desk allows Stored XSS.This issue affects CodeBard Help Desk: from n/a through <= 1.1.2.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
CodeBard Help Desk versions 1.1.2 and earlier contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows an authenticated attacker to inject malicious scripts. The vulnerability requires user interaction—typically a victim clicking a malicious link—and can affect other users or the site itself. The impact is limited to low-severity data exposure and site defacement.
What an attacker can do
03Attacker Capabilities
Inject malicious scripts that execute in other users' browsers when they interact with the affected component.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
Users' sessions or data could be compromised if they click attacker-controlled links; site reputation may suffer from defacement.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
Attacker must have a low-privilege account and trick a user into clicking a malicious link or visiting a crafted page.
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
January 31, 2025
CVE published
April 28, 2026
Record updated