CVE-2025-48478

Summary

FreeScout is a free self-hosted help desk and shared mailbox. Prior to version 1.8.180, insufficient input validation during user creation has resulted in a mass assignment vulnerability, allowing an attacker to manipulate all fields of the object, which are enumerated in the $fillable array (the User object), when creating a new user. This issue has been patched in version 1.8.180.

Affected Software

VendorProductVersion RangeStatus
freescout-help-deskfreescout< 1.8.180affected

Weaknesses

  • CWE-841: CWE-841: Improper Enforcement of Behavioral Workflow

ADP Enrichment

CISA ADP Vulnrichment

  • SSVC:
  • Exploitation: none
    • Automatable: no
    • Technical Impact: partial

References