Release v0.4.8: Complete MEDIUM level refactoring

Major refactoring improvements:
- Centralized utility modules (json_utils, trim_whitespace, build_path)
- URL encoding and JSON parsing consolidation
- Improved bounds checking and error handling
- Simplified complex goto logic
- Standardized file path construction
- Enhanced logging system with 3-character tags
- Global config encapsulation

Technical improvements:
- Removed ~500+ lines of duplicate code
- Added safety checks for buffer operations
- Improved code organization and maintainability
- Better error handling throughout

All CRITICAL, HIGH, and MEDIUM priority refactoring issues completed.