Severity:

HIGH RISK

(7.1)

Missing Authorization Check (CWE-863) in FreeScout Customer Thread Editing

CVE-2026-41189

Published:

Apr 21, 2026

Status:

Deferred

Summary

Affected Context

Exploit Preconditions

Why This Happens

Potential Impact

General Mitigation Guidance

How Teams Detect Issues Like This

Frequently Asked Questions

Source

NDV

Vulnerability Type

Vulnerability Type

Category:

Authorization Bypass / Access Control

CWE:

CWE-863

Impact:

Unauthorized Data Modification and Information Exposure

Severity:

HIGH RISK

(7.1)

CVSS Version:

3.1

Vulnerability Type

Category:

Authorization Bypass / Access Control

CWE:

CWE-863

Impact:

Unauthorized Data Modification and Information Exposure

Severity:

HIGH RISK

(7.1)

CVSS Version:

3.1

Catch This CVE While Code Is Being Written

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