CVE-2026-48886: CWE-89 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') in Ahmad JS Help Desk
Unauthenticated SQL Injection in JS Help Desk <= 3.0.9 versions.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability (CVE-2026-48886) in Ahmad's JS Help Desk product allows unauthenticated attackers to perform SQL Injection attacks on versions up to 3.0.9. The flaw is categorized under CWE-89, indicating improper neutralization of special elements in SQL commands. The CVSS 3.1 score is 9.3 (critical), with network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges or user interaction required, and scope changed. The impact is high confidentiality loss and low availability impact. No vendor advisory or patch information is provided, and the product is not a cloud service.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could allow an unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary SQL commands on the backend database, potentially leading to disclosure of sensitive data (high confidentiality impact) and partial disruption of service (low availability impact). Integrity impact is not indicated. The vulnerability is critical due to ease of exploitation and significant confidentiality impact.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since no official fix or temporary mitigation is currently available, users should monitor vendor communications closely. Applying web application firewalls or input validation controls may help mitigate risk temporarily but are not substitutes for an official patch.
CVE-2026-48886: CWE-89 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') in Ahmad JS Help Desk
Description
Unauthenticated SQL Injection in JS Help Desk <= 3.0.9 versions.
CVSS v3.1
Score 9.3critical
Affected software
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability (CVE-2026-48886) in Ahmad's JS Help Desk product allows unauthenticated attackers to perform SQL Injection attacks on versions up to 3.0.9. The flaw is categorized under CWE-89, indicating improper neutralization of special elements in SQL commands. The CVSS 3.1 score is 9.3 (critical), with network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges or user interaction required, and scope changed. The impact is high confidentiality loss and low availability impact. No vendor advisory or patch information is provided, and the product is not a cloud service.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could allow an unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary SQL commands on the backend database, potentially leading to disclosure of sensitive data (high confidentiality impact) and partial disruption of service (low availability impact). Integrity impact is not indicated. The vulnerability is critical due to ease of exploitation and significant confidentiality impact.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since no official fix or temporary mitigation is currently available, users should monitor vendor communications closely. Applying web application firewalls or input validation controls may help mitigate risk temporarily but are not substitutes for an official patch.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2026-05-25T22:37:16.413Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 6a3061680b89be688893dabb
Added to database: 06/15/2026, 20:32:40 UTC
Last enriched: 06/17/2026, 08:22:35 UTC
Last updated: 07/31/2026, 19:22:59 UTC
Views: 39
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