Improper Enforcement of Behavioral Workflow
CVE-2025-48480
Summary
FreeScout is a free self-hosted help desk and shared mailbox. Prior to version 1.8.180, an authorized user with the administrator role or with the privilege User::PERM_EDIT_USERS can create a user, specifying the path to the user's avatar ../.htaccess during creation, and then delete the user's avatar, resulting in the deletion of the file .htaccess in the folder /storage/app/public. This issue has been patched in version 1.8.180.
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- NETWORK
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- UNCHANGED
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- HIGH
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CWE-841 - Improper Enforcement of Behavioral Workflow
The software supports a session in which more than one behavior must be performed by an actor, but it does not properly ensure that the actor performs the behaviors in the required sequence.
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Advisory Timeline
- Published
