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CVE-2018-25111

• Severity: medium (CVSS 4.4 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2025-05-31 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-277

Description

django-helpdesk before 1.0.0 allows Sensitive Data Exposure because of os.umask(0) in models.py.

Affected products

• django-helpdesk/django-helpdesk: before 1.0.0 — fixed in 1.0.0

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: django-helpdesk/django-helpdesk 1.0.0. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://github.com/django-helpdesk/django-helpdesk/issues/591
• https://github.com/django-helpdesk/django-helpdesk/pull/1120
• https://github.com/django-helpdesk/django-helpdesk/releases/tag/v1.0.0
• https://github.com/django-helpdesk/django-helpdesk/pull/1120

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