CVE-2023-1239

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

Description

Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - Reflected in GitHub repository answerdev/answer prior to 1.0.6.

Category

4.8
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 3.0 •
EPSS 0.05%
Third-Party Advisory huntr.dev
Affected: answerdev answerdev/answer
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://huntr.dev/bounties/3a22c609-d2d8-4613-815d-58f5990b8bd8 patch third party advisory exploit
https://github.com/answerdev/answer/commit/9870ed87fb24ed468aaf1e169c2d028e0f375106 patch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-1239?
CVE-2023-1239 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-1239?
To fix CVE-2023-1239, 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-2023-1239 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2023-1239 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-2023-1239?
CVE-2023-1239 affects answerdev answerdev/answer.
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