Medium

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

  • Disclosed: 31.05.2025
  • Updated: 11.10.2026 12:19
CVSS score 5.1/10
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-277
Platform
Python (PyPI)
Package
django-helpdesk
Disclosed
31.05.2025
Updated
11.10.2026 12:19

Sources and licenses

OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - GHSA-m4jx-m5hg-qrxx - CC BY 4.0

OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - PYSEC-2025-44 - PyPA Advisory Database; CC BY 4.0

Vulnerability history: django-helpdesk

All published vulnerabilities of this package (Python (PyPI)), newest first. Shows whether this is a one-off slip or a package that needs watching.

Total entries
4
First → latest
11.2021 05.2025
Without a fix
0
Exploited in attacks
0

Severity breakdown

  • High 3
  • Medium 1

Disclosures per year

  1. 2021: 3
  2. 2022: 0
  3. 2023: 0
  4. 2024: 0
  5. 2025: 1
  6. 2026: 0
  1. django-helpdesk before 1.0.0 allows Sensitive Data Exposure because of os.umask(0) in models.py. this entry
    Medium · 5.1 CVE-2018-25111 < 1.0.0 1.0.0
  2. High · 8.8 CVE-2021-3994 < 0.3.2 0.3.2
  3. High · 8.8 CVE-2021-3950 < 0.3.2 0.3.2
  4. High · 8.8 CVE-2021-3945 < 0.3.1 0.3.1

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