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Medium · 5.3 CVE-2025-48482 EUVD-2025-16450

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, there is a mass assignment vulnerability. The Customer object is updated using the fill() method, which processes fields such as channel and channel_id. However, the fill() method is called with all client-provided data, including unexpected values for channel and channel_id, leading to a mass assignment vulnerability. This issue has been patched in version 1.8.180.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
freescout-help-desk freescout < 1.8.180 —

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