CVE-2018-25111
django-helpdesk Allows Sensitive Data Exposure
django-helpdesk before 1.0.0 allows Sensitive Data Exposure because of os.umask(0) in models.py.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Local
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
django-helpdesk before 1.0.0 allows Sensitive Data Exposure because of os.umask(0) in models.py.
- Record
CVE-2018-25111- CVSS 3.1
- 5.1 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-277
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2025-16536
django-helpdesk before 1.0.0 allows Sensitive Data Exposure because of os.umask(0) in models.py.
- Record
EUVD-2025-16536- CVSS 3.1
- 5.1 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-m4jx-m5hg-qrxx
django-helpdesk Allows Sensitive Data Exposure
django-helpdesk before 1.0.0 allows Sensitive Data Exposure because of os.umask(0) in models.py.
- Record
GHSA-m4jx-m5hg-qrxx- CVSS 3.1
- 5.1 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-277
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
django-helpdesk before 1.0.0 allows Sensitive Data Exposure because of os.umask(0) in models.py.
- Record
CVE-2018-25111- CVSS 3.1
- 5.1 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N - CVSS 3.1
- 4.4 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-277
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
django-helpdesk before 1.0.0 allows Sensitive Data Exposure because of os.umask(0) in models.py.
- Record
CVE-2018-25111- CVSS 3.1
- 4.4 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-m4jx-m5hg-qrxx
django-helpdesk Allows Sensitive Data Exposure
django-helpdesk before 1.0.0 allows Sensitive Data Exposure because of os.umask(0) in models.py.
- Record
GHSA-m4jx-m5hg-qrxx- CVSS 3.1
- 5.1 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-277
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVPYSEC-2025-44 No score
django-helpdesk before 1.0.0 allows Sensitive Data Exposure because of os.umask(0) in models.py.
- Record
PYSEC-2025-44- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
django-helpdeskPyPI |
before 1.0.0 | 1.0.0 |
django-helpdeskPyPI |
before 1.0.0, plus listed versions 0.1.00.1.10.1.100.1.110.1.12 Show 45 moreShow less0.1.130.1.140.1.150.1.160.1.170.1.180.1.20.1.4b0.1.5b0.1.6b0.1.7b0.1.80.2.00.2.10.2.100.2.110.2.120.2.130.2.140.2.150.2.160.2.170.2.180.2.190.2.20.2.200.2.210.2.220.2.230.2.30.2.40.2.50.2.60.2.70.2.80.2.90.3.00.3.0b10.3.0b20.3.0b30.3.0b40.3.0b50.3.10.3.20.3.3 |
1.0.0 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2018-25111 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.1) in Django-helpdesk Project Django-helpdesk, published May 31, 2025. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.21%, the 11th percentile. Fixed in django-helpdesk 1.0.0.
References
github.com/django-helpdesk/django-helpdesk/pull/1120
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-25111
Left out here: 5 versions. The JSON record has them.