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    CVE-2026-53596

    FreeScout is a free help desk and shared inbox built with PHP's Laravel framework. Prior to version 1.8.224, the FreeScout helpdesk application does not enforce rate limiting on the file upload endpoint. Any user can flood the server with upload requests, leading to database overload and potential denial of service for all users. Version 1.8.224 contains a fix.

    Published:Jul 20, 2026
    Last Modified:Jul 21, 2026
    EPS:Jul 20, 2026
    EPSS Score:0.00238
    CVSS Score:5.3

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Freescout Helpdesk
    Product
    Freescout

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

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    Network
    Adjacent
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    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
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    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
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    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
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    High