VDB-220434 · CVE-2023-0741 · EUVD-2023-0755

answerdev answer up to 1.0.3 cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in answerdev answer up to 1.0.3 and classified as problematic. Impacted is an unknown function. The manipulation results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2023-0741. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in answerdev answer up to 1.0.3. It has been classified as problematic. Affected is an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. This is going to have an impact on integrity. CVE summarizes:

Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - DOM in GitHub repository answerdev/answer prior to 1.0.4.

The weakness was shared 02/08/2023. The advisory is available at huntr.dev. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2023-0741 since 02/08/2023. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1059.007 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

Upgrading to version 1.0.4 eliminates this vulnerability. Applying the patch c3001de52af91f09c96e701facbce0b9fa0c98ad 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-2023-0755). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

Productinfo

Vendor

answerdev

Name

answer

Version

License

open-source

Website

Product: https://github.com/answerdev/answer/

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.8

VulDB Base Score: 3.5
VulDB Temp Score: 3.4
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VulDB Reliability: 🔍

NVD Base Score: 9.0
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CNA Base Score: 8.0
CNA Vector (huntr.dev): 🔍

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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ATT&CK: 🔍

Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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0-Day Time: 🔍

Upgrade: answer 1.0.4
Patch: c3001de52af91f09c96e701facbce0b9fa0c98ad

Timelineinfo

02/08/2023 🔍
02/08/2023 +0 days 🔍
02/08/2023 +0 days 🔍
07/05/2025 +878 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Product: github.com

Advisory: c3001de52af91f09c96e701facbce0b9fa0c98ad
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-0741 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-0741
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-220434
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Entryinfo

Created: 02/08/2023 14:03
Updated: 07/05/2025 18:05
Changes: 02/08/2023 14:03 (51), 03/06/2023 18:26 (1), 03/06/2023 18:33 (11), 07/05/2025 18:05 (16)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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