Vulnerability 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.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Freescout | Freescout | < 1.8.180 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/freescout-help-desk/freescout/security/advisories/GHSA-7fjp-5ExploitVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2025-48482?
CVE-2025-48482 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). 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 processe...
How severe is CVE-2025-48482?
CVE-2025-48482 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2025-48482?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Freescout Freescout.