answerdev answer up to 1.0.3 race condition

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in answerdev answer up to 1.0.3. This affects an unknown function. The manipulation leads to race condition. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2023-0739. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in answerdev answer up to 1.0.3 and classified as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a race condition vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-365. This entry has been deprecated. There are no documented cases in which a switch's control expression is evaluated more than once. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Race Condition in Switch in GitHub repository answerdev/answer prior to 1.0.4.

The weakness was published 02/08/2023. It is possible to read the advisory at huntr.dev. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2023-0739 since 02/08/2023. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

Upgrading to version 1.0.4 eliminates this vulnerability. Applying the patch 1ee34b884b905d14d4db457563176b77a974b992 is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at github.com. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be upgrading to the latest version.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2023-0780). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.6
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.6

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VulDB Temp Score: 4.8
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CNA Base Score: 8.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Race condition
CWE: CWE-365 / CWE-362
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: answer 1.0.4
Patch: 1ee34b884b905d14d4db457563176b77a974b992

Timelineinfo

02/08/2023 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Product: github.com

Advisory: 1ee34b884b905d14d4db457563176b77a974b992
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-0739 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-0739
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-220415
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Entryinfo

Created: 02/08/2023 08:42
Updated: 07/05/2025 20:10
Changes: 02/08/2023 08:42 (50), 03/06/2023 16:13 (1), 03/06/2023 16:20 (11), 07/05/2025 20:10 (15)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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