Medium6.9
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

PT-2025-46: Insufficient authorization in FreeScout

Error type:

Vulnerability vector:

  • Base vulnerability score (CVSSv4.0): CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

  • Severity (CVSSv4.0): 6.9 (Medium)

Description:

The vulnerability was identified in FreeScout, versions v.1.8.173 and 1.8.174.

The discovered vulnerability allows an attacker to access information or functionality that exceeds the privileges granted to the user because the application checks access rights incorrectly.

Vulnerability status: Confirmed by vendor

Date of vulnerability remediation: 23.05.2025

Recommendations:

  • Update to version 1.8.179 or higher

Additional information: Security advisory

Researcher: Ilya Tsaturov, Daniil Satyaev, Roman Cheremnykh, Artem Deikov, Artem Danilov, Stanislav Gleym (Positive Technologies)

Identifiers:

CVE-2025-48472

BDU:2025-06948

Vendor:

FreeScout

Vulnerable product:

FreeScout

Vulnerable versions:

v.1.8.173 and 1.8.174