What is CVE-2025-48479?

CVE-2025-48479 is a low-severity vulnerability in Freescout, classified under Improper Enforcement of Behavioral Workflow. CVSS score: 2.7/10. Published 2025-05-30.

How severe is CVE-2025-48479?

Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 2.7 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Freescout

CVE-2025-48479

FreeScout is a free self-hosted help desk and shared mailbox. Prior to version 1.8.180, the laravel-translation-manager package does not correctly validate user input, enabling the deletion of any directory, given sufficient access rights. This issue has been patched in version 1.8.180.

EPSS: 0.003 (19.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 2.7 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Freescout
Freescout-help-desk Freescout — versions < 1.8.180

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-841 — Improper Enforcement of Behavioral Workflow

References

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

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-48479?: CVE-2025-48479 is a low-severity vulnerability in Freescout, classified under Improper Enforcement of Behavioral Workflow. CVSS score: 2.7/10. Published 2025-05-30.
How severe is CVE-2025-48479?: Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 2.7 out of 10.