What is CVE-2024-29185?

CVE-2024-29185 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Freescout, classified under OS Command Injection. CVSS score: 9.0/10. Published 2024-03-22.

How severe is CVE-2024-29185?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.0 out of 10.

Is CVE-2024-29185 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

RCE in Freescout

CVE-2024-29185

FreeScout is a self-hosted help desk and shared mailbox. Versions prior to 1.8.128 are vulnerable to OS Command Injection in the /public/tools.php source file. The value of the php_path parameter is being executed as an OS command by the s…

Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)

EPSS: 0.017 (74.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.0 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Freescout
Freescout-helpdesk Freescout — versions < 1.8.128

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-78 — OS Command Injection

Public proof-of-concept exploits

NaInSec/CVE-LIST

References

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

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-29185?: CVE-2024-29185 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Freescout, classified under OS Command Injection. CVSS score: 9.0/10. Published 2024-03-22.
How severe is CVE-2024-29185?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.0 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-29185 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.