Vulnerability in Freescout
CVE-2025-48477
FreeScout is a free self-hosted help desk and shared mailbox. Prior to version 1.8.180, the application's logic requires the user to perform a correct sequence of actions to implement a functional capability, but the application allows access to the functional capability without correctly completing one or more actions in the sequence. The leaves the attributes of Mailbox object able to be changed by the fill method. This issue has been patched in version 1.8.180.
EPSS: 0.005 (39.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N.
Affected products
- Freescout
- Freescout-help-desk Freescout — versions < 1.8.180
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- security-advisories@github.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Exploit, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-48477?
- CVE-2025-48477 is a high-severity vulnerability in Freescout, classified under Improper Enforcement of Behavioral Workflow. CVSS score: 8.1/10. Published 2025-05-30.
- How severe is CVE-2025-48477?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.1 out of 10.