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CVE-2026-53594

FreeScout is a free help desk and shared inbox built with PHP's Laravel framework. FreeScout's `Manage -> Logs -> App Logs` feature uses the bundled `rap2hpoutre/laravel-log-viewer` override to decrypt a user-supplied file identifier and then pass the resolved path to Laravel's download response. Prior to version 1.8.224, the path resolution logic accepts any existing absolute path before applying the intended `storage/logs` restriction. As a result, an attacker who can access the App Logs route
Lifecycle PUBLISHED1 preserved revisionFact urn:baitaphish:canonical-cve-fact-revision:v2:9f4c4e6631307287757461c27d746bf656568b5ea0b23211a11ebe7281d5d09a
Known exploited
Not asserted
Disputed
No
Stale source
No
Conflicts
0

Affected products and versions

1 source assertion
{"product":"freescout","vendor":"freescout-help-desk","versions":[{"status":"affected","version":"< 1.8.224"}]}
  • cve_program_cvelist_v5affected
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:99dceddc4619f398d4250579c57c9c70f2ab94624ada6484603ff0933d9f096c · sha256:98a1a69bafa66952… · /containers/cna/affected/0

Provider-owned CVSS observations

1 source assertion
{"metric":{"attackComplexity":"LOW","attackVector":"NETWORK","availabilityImpact":"NONE","baseScore":4.9,"baseSeverity":"MEDIUM","confidentialityImpact":"HIGH","integrityImpact":"NONE","privilegesRequired":"HIGH","scope":"UNCHANGED","userInteraction":"NONE","vectorString":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N","version":"3.1"},"metric_type":"cvssV3_1"}
  • cve_program_cvelist_v5cvss
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:99dceddc4619f398d4250579c57c9c70f2ab94624ada6484603ff0933d9f096c · sha256:98a1a69bafa66952… · /containers/cna/metrics/0/cvssV3_1

CWE assertions

1 source assertion
{"cweId":"CWE-22","description":"CWE-22: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')","lang":"en","type":"CWE"}
  • cve_program_cvelist_v5cwe
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:99dceddc4619f398d4250579c57c9c70f2ab94624ada6484603ff0933d9f096c · sha256:98a1a69bafa66952… · /containers/cna/problemTypes/0/descriptions/0

Source references

2 source assertions
{"name":"https://github.com/freescout-help-desk/freescout/security/advisories/GHSA-858x-8f77-9vc5","tags":["x_refsource_CONFIRM"],"url":"https://github.com/freescout-help-desk/freescout/security/advisories/GHSA-858x-8f77-9vc5"}
  • cve_program_cvelist_v5reference
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:99dceddc4619f398d4250579c57c9c70f2ab94624ada6484603ff0933d9f096c · sha256:98a1a69bafa66952… · /containers/cna/references/0
{"tags":["exploit"],"url":"https://github.com/freescout-help-desk/freescout/security/advisories/GHSA-858x-8f77-9vc5"}
  • cve_program_cvelist_v5reference
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:99dceddc4619f398d4250579c57c9c70f2ab94624ada6484603ff0933d9f096c · sha256:98a1a69bafa66952… · /containers/adp/0/references/0

Attribution and limitations

  • CVE Program CVEList V5: Reproduce the MITRE copyright designation and CVE license in copies. Source →

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