release: v1.2.4 — 修复未配置防盗链时外链图裂

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+## [1.2.4] — 2026-08-31
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+### Fix
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+- **Empty referer whitelist still blocked hotlinks**: with no Referer whitelist configured, direct browser access worked but embedded images on blogs/forums returned 403; protection now runs only when a whitelist is configured
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 ## [1.2.3] — 2026-08-30
 
 ### Fix