CVE-2025-48478: Freescout

Medium severity, CVSS 4.9. EPSS: 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

FreeScout is a free self-hosted help desk and shared mailbox. Prior to version 1.8.180, insufficient input validation during user creation has resulted in a mass assignment vulnerability, allowing an attacker to manipulate all fields of the object, which are enumerated in the $fillable array (the User object), when creating a new user. This issue has been patched in version 1.8.180.

Affected products

• Freescout Freescout: before 1.8.180 (fixed in 1.8.180)

Published 2025-05-30. Last modified 2026-06-17.