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CVE-2025-48487

Medium

Description

FreeScout is a free self-hosted help desk and shared mailbox. Prior to version 1.8.180, when creating a translation of a phrase that appears in a flash-message after a completed action, it is possible to inject a payload to exploit XSS vulnerability. This issue has been patched in version 1.8.180.

SeverityMedium
CVSS4.8
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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