{"id":"CVE-2026-62855","aliases":["EUVD-2026-118373","GHSA-9ph7-f3hc-95gg"],"status":"published","title":"FreeScout: Path Traversal in App Logs Viewer Exposes Arbitrary Local Files","description":"FreeScout is a self-hosted help desk and shared mailbox. Prior to 1.8.225, the administrator-only App Logs viewer accepts Laravel-encrypted folder and file parameters whose constructed path is checked only as a raw string. An administrator who also knows the APP_KEY can supply traversal segments that the filesystem normalizes outside storage/logs. The /app-logs/app route can then read local files accessible to the PHP worker, including environment files, source files, credentials, tokens, and operating-system files. This issue is fixed in version 1.8.225.","severity":{"version":"3.1","score":4.4,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N","level":"medium","assessor":"cna","from":"cve"},"epss":{"day":"2026-11-09","score":0.00462,"percentile":0.40321,"model":"v2026.06.15"},"facts":{"in_kev":false,"known_exploited":false,"public_exploit":false,"fix_available":false},"cwes":["CWE-23"],"published":"2026-11-06T17:02:32Z","modified":"2026-11-07T02:48:39Z","products":[{"vendor":"freescout-help-desk","product":"freescout"}],"references":[{"url":"https://github.com/freescout-help-desk/freescout/security/advisories/GHSA-9ph7-f3hc-95gg","tags":["x_refsource_CONFIRM","exploit","advisory"]},{"url":"https://github.com/freescout-help-desk/freescout/commit/2cd2e66b772ea9f9513cac6e82f9381bac9993c3","tags":["x_refsource_MISC","fix"]},{"url":"https://github.com/freescout-help-desk/freescout/releases/tag/1.8.225","tags":["x_refsource_MISC","web"]},{"url":"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2026/62xxx/CVE-2026-62855.json","tags":["advisory"]},{"url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-62855","tags":["advisory"]}],"sources":{"cve":[{"id":"CVE-2026-62855","title":"FreeScout: Path Traversal in App Logs Viewer Exposes Arbitrary Local Files","description":"FreeScout is a self-hosted help desk and shared mailbox. Prior to 1.8.225, the administrator-only App Logs viewer accepts Laravel-encrypted folder and file parameters whose constructed path is checked only as a raw string. An administrator who also knows the APP_KEY can supply traversal segments that the filesystem normalizes outside storage/logs. The /app-logs/app route can then read local files accessible to the PHP worker, including environment files, source files, credentials, tokens, and operating-system files. This issue is fixed in version 1.8.225.","status":"published","published":"2026-11-06T17:02:32.156Z","modified":"2026-11-06T17:46:15.847Z","cvss":[{"version":"3.1","score":4.4,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N","level":"medium","assessor":"cna"}],"cwes":["CWE-23"],"updated_at":"2026-11-06T18:59:08.885567Z"}],"euvd":[{"id":"EUVD-2026-118373","description":"FreeScout is a self-hosted help desk and shared mailbox. Prior to 1.8.225, the administrator-only App Logs viewer accepts Laravel-encrypted folder and file parameters whose constructed path is checked only as a raw string. An administrator who also knows the APP_KEY can supply traversal segments that the filesystem normalizes outside storage/logs. The /app-logs/app route can then read local files accessible to the PHP worker, including environment files, source files, credentials, tokens, and operating-system files. This issue is fixed in version 1.8.225.","status":"published","published":"2026-11-06T17:02:32Z","modified":"2026-11-06T17:46:15Z","cvss":[{"version":"3.1","score":4.4,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N","level":"medium"}],"updated_at":"2026-11-06T19:05:53.354277Z"}],"nvd":[{"id":"CVE-2026-62855","description":"FreeScout is a self-hosted help desk and shared mailbox. Prior to 1.8.225, the administrator-only App Logs viewer accepts Laravel-encrypted folder and file parameters whose constructed path is checked only as a raw string. An administrator who also knows the APP_KEY can supply traversal segments that the filesystem normalizes outside storage/logs. The /app-logs/app route can then read local files accessible to the PHP worker, including environment files, source files, credentials, tokens, and operating-system files. This issue is fixed in version 1.8.225.","status":"published","published":"2026-11-06T17:18:33.877Z","modified":"2026-11-06T18:18:17.45Z","cvss":[{"version":"3.1","score":4.4,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N","level":"medium","assessor":"secondary"}],"cwes":["CWE-23"],"updated_at":"2026-11-06T20:01:16.993748Z"}],"osv":[{"id":"CVE-2026-62855","title":"FreeScout: Path Traversal in App Logs Viewer Exposes Arbitrary Local Files","description":"FreeScout is a self-hosted help desk and shared mailbox. Prior to 1.8.225, the administrator-only App Logs viewer accepts Laravel-encrypted folder and file parameters whose constructed path is checked only as a raw string. An administrator who also knows the APP_KEY can supply traversal segments that the filesystem normalizes outside storage/logs. The /app-logs/app route can then read local files accessible to the PHP worker, including environment files, source files, credentials, tokens, and operating-system files. This issue is fixed in version 1.8.225.","status":"published","published":"2026-11-06T17:02:32.156Z","modified":"2026-11-08T02:47:42.651724446Z","cvss":[{"version":"3.1","score":4.4,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N","level":"medium"}],"cwes":["CWE-23"],"updated_at":"2026-11-08T03:29:52.421856Z"}]}}