CVE-2026-41193
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-22
Path Traversal
Publication date:
21/04/2026
Last modified:
22/04/2026
Description
FreeScout is a free self-hosted help desk and shared mailbox. Prior to version 1.8.215, FreeScout's module installation feature extracts ZIP archives without validating file paths, allowing an authenticated admin to write files arbitrarily on the server filesystem via a specially crafted ZIP. Version 1.8.215 fixes the vulnerability.
Impact
Base Score 3.x
9.10
Severity 3.x
CRITICAL
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- https://github.com/freescout-help-desk/freescout/commit/14f17a5cd22d217103a72b431b47b1f06996227b
- https://github.com/freescout-help-desk/freescout/releases/tag/1.8.215
- https://github.com/freescout-help-desk/freescout/security/advisories/GHSA-r85m-5mc9-cc9w
- https://github.com/freescout-help-desk/freescout/security/advisories/GHSA-r85m-5mc9-cc9w



