CVE-2023-0744

Improper Access Control in GitHub repository answerdev/answer prior to 1.0.4.

CVSS v3 9.8 CRITICAL

9.8^/10

CVSS v3 : CRITICAL

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/171733/Answerdev-1.0.3-Account-Takeover.html
https://github.com/answerdev/answer/commit/c1fa2b13f6b547b96da60b23350bbe2b29de542d	Patch
https://huntr.dev/bounties/35a0e12f-1d54-4fc0-8779-6a4949b7c434	Exploit Patch Third Party Advisory
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/171733/Answerdev-1.0.3-Account-Takeover.html
https://github.com/answerdev/answer/commit/c1fa2b13f6b547b96da60b23350bbe2b29de542d	Patch
https://huntr.dev/bounties/35a0e12f-1d54-4fc0-8779-6a4949b7c434	Exploit Patch Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

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

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2023-02-08 08:15

Updated : 2026-06-17 05:26

NVD link : CVE-2023-0744

Mitre link : CVE-2023-0744

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2023-0744

JSON object : View

Products Affected

answer

answer

CWE

CWE-284

Improper Access Control

NVD-CWE-Other

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