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CVE-2025-48485

Medium

Description

FreeScout is a free self-hosted help desk and shared mailbox. Prior to version 1.8.180, the application is vulnerable to Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks due to incorrect input validation and sanitization of user-input data when an authenticated user updates the profile of an arbitrary customer. This issue has been patched in version 1.8.180.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.4
Exploit probability—
ProductFreescout
PublishedMay 30, 2025
First seenMay 30, 2025
Weakness typeCWE-79Cross-site scripting (XSS)

How to fix

Update
  • freescout freescout1.8.180 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
freescout freescoutv < 1.8.1801.8.180

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