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To exploit this vulnerability, the attacker must have valid credentials for a user account with at least the role of Agent.\r\n\r\nThis vulnerability is due to inadequate validation of file contents during file upload operations. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by uploading a file that contains malicious scripts or HTML code, which the application could make available to other users to access. 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