CVE-2026-41193
CRITICAL EPSS 31.1%
Published Apr 21, 20262mo ago · Modified Jun 17, 20261w ago
9.1 CVSS 3.1
Published Apr 21, 2026 2mo ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 1w ago
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.
CVSS Details
Base Score
Exploitability
Impact
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required High
User Interaction None
Scope Changed
Confidentiality High
Integrity High
Availability High
Threat Intelligence
EPSS Exploit Probability
31.1% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
No Patch Available
Weaknesses 1
CWE-22 Path Traversal Resource Mgmt
References 3
- github.com https://github.com/freescout-help-desk/freescout/commit/14f17a5cd22d217103a72b431b47b1f06996227b
- github.com https://github.com/freescout-help-desk/freescout/releases/tag/1.8.215
- github.com https://github.com/freescout-help-desk/freescout/security/advisories/GHSA-r85m-5mc9-cc9w
Remediation
No remediation data recorded yet
Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.