PT-2025-4505 · Sprout Apps · Helpscout

Abdi Pranata · Published 2025-01-07 · Updated 2025-01-07 · CVE-2025-22512

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

4.3

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Help Scout versions n/a through 6.5.1

Description The issue is related to a missing authorization vulnerability in Sprout Apps Help Scout, which allows the exploitation of incorrectly configured access control security levels.

Recommendations For versions n/a through 6.5.1, update to a version later than 6.5.1 to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider reviewing and correcting the configuration of access control security levels to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Fix

Missing Authorization

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-862

Related Identifiers

CVE-2025-22512

Affected Products

Helpscout

References · 4

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-22512 · Security Note
• https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/help-scout/vulnerability/wordpress-help-scout-plugin-6-5-1-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve · Note
• https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/help-scout/vulnerability/wordpress-help-scout-plugin-6-5-1-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve · Note
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1876647477425885644 · Twitter Post