CVE-2026-27636 FreeScout: Missing .htaccess in Restricted File Extensions Allows Remote Code Execution on Apache

FreeScout is a free help desk and shared inbox built with PHP's Laravel framework. Prior to version 1.8.206, FreeScout's file upload restriction list in app/Misc/Helper.php does not include .htaccess or .user.ini files. On Apache servers with AllowOverride All a common configuration, an...