CVE-2023-0740

Public Exploit
Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - Stored in answerdev/answer

Description

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

Category

9.0
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 3.0 •
EPSS 0.09%
Third-Party Advisory huntr.dev
Affected: answerdev answerdev/answer
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://github.com/answerdev/answer/commit/c3001de52af91f09c96e701facbce0b9fa0c98ad patch
https://huntr.dev/bounties/802ee76d-fe01-482b-a9a4-34699a7c9110 third party advisory exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-0740?
CVE-2023-0740 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-0740?
To fix CVE-2023-0740, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2023-0740 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2023-0740 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2023-0740?
CVE-2023-0740 affects answerdev answerdev/answer.
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