CVE-2025-48880

What it is

FreeScout is a free self-hosted help desk and shared mailbox. Prior to version 1.8.181, when an administrative account is a deleting a user, there is the the possibility of a race condition occurring. This issue has been patched in version 1.8.181.

At a glance

Exploitability

Can be exploited over the network with an admin-level account. Limited direct impact.

Exploit odds

0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS).

Fix

A patch, advisory or fixed version is referenced. Upgrade or apply it.

Timeline

1. 2025-05-30 07:15 UTC PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
2. 2026-06-17 09:30 UTC Last updatedMost recent change to the record

Details

Published

2025-05-30 07:15 UTC

Last modified

2026-06-17 09:30 UTC

Exploit probability

0.4% · EPSS, next 30 days

Weakness

CWE-362 · Race condition

Record status

Analyzed

Affected

• Freescout < 1.8.181

Attack profile CVSS 4.0 · 5.1

Attack vector

Network

Complexity

Low

Attack requirements

None

Privileges needed

High

User interaction

None

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

Low

Availability

Low