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.
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Thu, 29 May 2025 09:30:00 +0000

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Description 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.
Title FreeScout Has Insufficient Protection Against CRLF-injection
Weaknesses CWE-134
CWE-93
References
Metrics cvssV4_0

{'score': 7, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: GitHub_M

Published: 2025-05-29T09:16:25.163Z

Updated: 2025-05-29T13:39:08.939Z

Reserved: 2025-05-19T15:46:00.398Z

Link: CVE-2025-48388

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2025-05-29T10:15:20.060

Modified: 2025-05-29T14:29:50.247

Link: CVE-2025-48388

cve-icon Redhat

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