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Status published
High
CVE-2025-48479
FreeScout Has Business Logic Errors
Vulnerability Description
FreeScout is a free self-hosted help desk and shared mailbox. Prior to version 1.8.180, the laravel-translation-manager package does not correctly validate user input, enabling the deletion of any directory, given sufficient access rights. This issue has been patched in version 1.8.180.
Impact Analysis
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Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Vulnerable Versions:
< 1.8.180
Timeline
Official Publish:
May 30th, 2025
Last Modified:
May 30th, 2025
Added to House:
July 22nd, 2026
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