CVE-2023-0740 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

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

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction Required

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact Low

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploitation poc

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

Vendors	Products
Answer	Answer

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:answer:answer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

No data.

References

Link	Providers
https://github.com/answerdev/answer/commit/c3001de52af91f09c96e701facbce0b9fa0c98ad
https://huntr.dev/bounties/802ee76d-fe01-482b-a9a4-34699a7c9110

History

Tue, 25 Mar 2025 16:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: @huntrdev

Published: 2023-02-08T00:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2025-03-25T15:17:26.746Z

Reserved: 2023-02-08T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2023-0740

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T05:24:34.374Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-02-08T08:15:08.167

Modified: 2024-11-21T07:37:43.953

Link: CVE-2023-0740

Redhat

No data.

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