PT-2026-61701 · Freescout · Freescout
CVE-2026-53591
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Published
2026-07-20
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Updated
2026-07-20
CVSS v3.1
8.6
High
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:L |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
FreeScout versions prior to 1.8.223
Description
An unauthenticated attacker can inject messages into any existing support conversation by sending an email to the public helpdesk address containing a crafted
In-Reply-To header. This action allows the attacker to insert messages that appear as legitimate customer replies in the agent user interface, automatically reopen the conversation, and update the last reply from field with the attacker's identity. No credentials or prior access are required for this exploitation.Recommendations
Update to version 1.8.223.
Exploit
Fix
Improper Authentication
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Freescout