What is CVE-2024-34698?

CVE-2024-34698 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Freescout, classified under Improperly Controlled Modification of Object Prototype Attributes (Prototype Pollution). CVSS score: 4.6/10. Published 2024-05-14.

How severe is CVE-2024-34698?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.6 out of 10.

Prototype Pollution in Freescout

CVE-2024-34698

FreeScout is a free, self-hosted help desk and shared mailbox. Versions of FreeScout prior to 1.8.139 contain a Prototype Pollution vulnerability in the `/public/js/main.js` source file. The Prototype Pollution arises because the `getQuery…

Vulnerability class: Prototype Pollution

EPSS: 0.005 (36.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.6 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L.

Affected products

Freescout
Freescout-helpdesk Freescout — versions < 1.8.139

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-1321 — Improperly Controlled Modification of Object Prototype Attributes (Prototype Pollution)

References

security-advisories@github.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Exploit, Vendor Advisory)
security-advisories@github.com (Patch, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-34698?: CVE-2024-34698 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Freescout, classified under Improperly Controlled Modification of Object Prototype Attributes (Prototype Pollution). CVSS score: 4.6/10. Published 2024-05-14.
How severe is CVE-2024-34698?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.6 out of 10.