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Medium · 6.1 CVE-2025-48481 EUVD-2025-16451

FreeScout Has Business Logic Errors

Published May 30, 2025 · Updated May 30, 2025 · Assigned by GitHub_M

Description

FreeScout is a free self-hosted help desk and shared mailbox. Prior to version 1.8.180, an attacker with an unactivated email invitation containing invite_hash, can exploit this vulnerability to self-activate their account, despite it being blocked or deleted, by leveraging the invitation link from the email to gain initial access to the account. This issue has been patched in version 1.8.180.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
freescout-help-desk freescout < 1.8.180 —

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