CVE-2026-40565: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation

FreeScout is a free self-hosted help desk and shared mailbox. Prior to version 1.8.213, FreeScout's linkify function in app/Misc/Helper.php converts plain-text URLs in email bodies into HTML anchor tags without escaping double-quote characters " in the URL. HTMLPurifier called first via...

CVE-2026-27636: Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type

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...