Severity:

CRITICAL RISK

(9.1)

Path Traversal in Module ZIP Extraction (CWE-22) in FreeScout Help Desk

CVE-2026-41193

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:

Path Traversal / Directory Traversal

CWE:

CWE-22

Impact:

Arbitrary File Write leading to Potential Remote Code Execution

Severity:

CRITICAL RISK

(9.1)

CVSS Version:

3.1

Vulnerability Type

Category:

Path Traversal / Directory Traversal

CWE:

CWE-22

Impact:

Arbitrary File Write leading to Potential Remote Code Execution

Severity:

CRITICAL RISK

(9.1)

CVSS Version:

3.1

Catch This CVE While Code Is Being Written

Detect vulnerable code directly in pull requests, so CVEs are fixed before merge.