CVE-2025-48388

FreeScout is a free self-hosted help desk and shared mailbox. Prior to version 1.8.178, the application performs insufficient validation of user-supplied data, which is used as arguments to string formatting functions. As a result, an attacker can pass a string containing special symbols (\r, \n, \t)to the application. This issue has been patched in version 1.8.178.

CVSS

No CVSS.

References

Link	Resource
https://github.com/freescout-help-desk/freescout/commit/eab97711027fff4bce90ccd2e189cbc184fa0370
https://github.com/freescout-help-desk/freescout/security/advisories/GHSA-c76f-wggm-grcq

Configurations

No configuration.

History

29 May 2025, 10:15

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2025-05-29 10:15

Updated : 2025-05-29 14:29

NVD link : CVE-2025-48388

Mitre link : CVE-2025-48388

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2025-48388

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Products Affected

No product.

CWE

CWE-93

Improper Neutralization of CRLF Sequences ('CRLF Injection')

CWE-134

Use of Externally-Controlled Format String

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