Description
FreeScout is a free self-hosted help desk and shared mailbox. Prior to version 1.8.180, the application is vulnerable to Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks due to insufficient data validation and sanitization during data reception. This issue has been patched in version 1.8.180.
References (1)
Core 1
Core References
Exploit, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://github.com/freescout-help-desk/freescout/security/advisories/GHSA-jqjf-f566-485j
Scores
CVSS v3
4.8
EPSS
0.0019
EPSS Percentile
8.5%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
partial
Details
CWE
CWE-79
Status
published
Products (1)
freescout/freescout
< 1.8.180
Published
May 30, 2025
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026