CVE-2025-58659Network attack vector

Unauthenticated sensitive data retrieval via hard-coded credentials

Published Sep 22, 2025 · Updated May 12, 2026

Hard-coded credentials in Essekia Helpie FAQ 1.45 and earlier allow remote attackers to retrieve embedded sensitive data over the network. Patchstack has not disclosed which credential is embedded, where it is stored, or which request exposes it. No authentication or user interaction is required, and the documented consequence is limited to reading otherwise restricted information.

CVSS severity5.3
Medium
EPSS probability0.29%
Next 30 days · Sep 16, 2026
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
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Summary

What happened

Hard-coded credentials in Essekia Helpie FAQ 1.45 and earlier allow remote attackers to retrieve embedded sensitive data over the network. Patchstack has not disclosed which credential is embedded, where it is stored, or which request exposes it. No authentication or user interaction is required, and the documented consequence is limited to reading otherwise restricted information.

The record

CVE
CVE-2025-58659
Published
Sep 22, 2025
Updated
May 12, 2026
Vendor
HelpieWP
Product
Helpie FAQ
Classifications
CWE-798
Attack vector
network
Privileges
unauthenticated

Timeline

How it unfolded

  1. Sep 22, 2025CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
  2. May 12, 2026Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.

Exploitability

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  1. Affected versionversion=0 <=1.45 changes=[{"at":"1.46","status":"unaffected"}]

What conditions does exploitation require?

Attack vectornetwork
Required privilegesunauthenticated

What is affected?

HelpieWP · Helpie FAQversion=0 <=1.45 changes=[{"at":"1.46","status":"unaffected"}]

Published CVSS scores

5.3PatchstackCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

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Attacks

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Sep 10, 2026Sep 16, 2026
Latest reporting daySep 16, 2026
Latest daily unique IPsUnavailable
Prior 30-day averageUnavailable
SourceShadowserver honeypots (KEV)
Vectornetwork
Privilegesunauthenticated
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Public exploitUnconfirmed

Weakness, pattern, technique

CWE-798Use of Hard-coded Credentials

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