CVE-2023-1238 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

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

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploitation poc

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Vendors	Products
Answer	Answer

Configuration 1 [-]

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

No data.

References

Link	Providers
https://github.com/answerdev/answer/commit/0566894a2c0e13cf07d877f41467e2e21529fee8
https://huntr.dev/bounties/52f97267-1439-4bb6-862b-89b8fafce50d

History

Thu, 06 Mar 2025 15:15:00 +0000

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

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: @huntrdev

Published: 2023-03-07T00:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2025-03-06T14:49:16.974Z

Reserved: 2023-03-07T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2023-1238

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T05:40:59.748Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-03-07T08:15:09.407

Modified: 2024-11-21T07:38:44.480

Link: CVE-2023-1238

Redhat

No data.

{"dataType": "CVE_RECORD", "dataVersion": "5.1", "cveMetadata": {"state": "PUBLISHED", "cveId": "CVE-2023-1238", "assignerOrgId": "c09c270a-b464-47c1-9133-acb35b22c19a", "assignerShortName": "@huntrdev", "dateUpdated": "2025-03-06T14:49:16.974Z", "dateReserved": "2023-03-07T00:00:00.000Z", "datePublished": "2023-03-07T00:00:00.000Z"}, "containers": {"cna": {"title": "Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - Stored in answerdev/answer", "providerMetadata": {"orgId": "c09c270a-b464-47c1-9133-acb35b22c19a", "shortName": "@huntrdev", "dateUpdated": "2023-03-07T00:00:00.000Z"}, "descriptions": [{"lang": "en", "value": "Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - Stored in GitHub repository answerdev/answer prior to 1.0.6."}], "affected": [{"vendor": "answerdev", "product": "answerdev/answer", "versions": [{"version": "unspecified", "lessThan": "1.0.6", "status": "affected", "versionType": "custom"}]}], "references": [{"url": "https://huntr.dev/bounties/52f97267-1439-4bb6-862b-89b8fafce50d"}, {"url": "https://github.com/answerdev/answer/commit/0566894a2c0e13cf07d877f41467e2e21529fee8"}], "metrics": [{"cvssV3_0": {"version": "3.0", "vectorString": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H", "attackVector": "NETWORK", "attackComplexity": "LOW", "privilegesRequired": "LOW", "userInteraction": "NONE", "scope": "UNCHANGED", "confidentialityImpact": "LOW", "integrityImpact": "LOW", "availabilityImpact": "HIGH", "baseScore": 7.6, "baseSeverity": "HIGH"}}], "problemTypes": [{"descriptions": [{"type": "CWE", "lang": "en", "description": "CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')", "cweId": "CWE-79"}]}], "source": {"advisory": "52f97267-1439-4bb6-862b-89b8fafce50d", "discovery": "EXTERNAL"}}, "adp": [{"providerMetadata": {"orgId": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108", "shortName": "CVE", "dateUpdated": "2024-08-02T05:40:59.748Z"}, "title": "CVE Program Container", "references": [{"url": "https://huntr.dev/bounties/52f97267-1439-4bb6-862b-89b8fafce50d", "tags": ["x_transferred"]}, {"url": "https://github.com/answerdev/answer/commit/0566894a2c0e13cf07d877f41467e2e21529fee8", "tags": ["x_transferred"]}]}, {"metrics": [{"other": {"type": "ssvc", "content": {"timestamp": "2025-03-06T14:48:48.831278Z", "id": "CVE-2023-1238", "options": [{"Exploitation": "poc"}, {"Automatable": "no"}, {"Technical Impact": "partial"}], "role": "CISA Coordinator", "version": "2.0.3"}}}], "title": "CISA ADP Vulnrichment", "providerMetadata": {"orgId": "134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0", "shortName": "CISA-ADP", "dateUpdated": "2025-03-06T14:49:16.974Z"}}]}}

{"dataType": "CVE_RECORD", "containers": {"adp": [{"title": "CVE Program Container", "references": [{"url": "https://huntr.dev/bounties/52f97267-1439-4bb6-862b-89b8fafce50d", "tags": ["x_transferred"]}, {"url": "https://github.com/answerdev/answer/commit/0566894a2c0e13cf07d877f41467e2e21529fee8", "tags": ["x_transferred"]}], "providerMetadata": {"orgId": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108", "shortName": "CVE", "dateUpdated": "2024-08-02T05:40:59.748Z"}}, {"title": "CISA ADP Vulnrichment", "metrics": [{"other": {"type": "ssvc", "content": {"id": "CVE-2023-1238", "role": "CISA Coordinator", "options": [{"Exploitation": "poc"}, {"Automatable": "no"}, {"Technical Impact": "partial"}], "version": "2.0.3", "timestamp": "2025-03-06T14:48:48.831278Z"}}}], "providerMetadata": {"orgId": "134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0", "shortName": "CISA-ADP", "dateUpdated": "2025-03-06T14:49:11.116Z"}}], "cna": {"title": "Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - Stored in answerdev/answer", "source": {"advisory": "52f97267-1439-4bb6-862b-89b8fafce50d", "discovery": "EXTERNAL"}, "metrics": [{"cvssV3_0": {"scope": "UNCHANGED", "version": "3.0", "baseScore": 7.6, "attackVector": "NETWORK", "baseSeverity": "HIGH", "vectorString": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H", "integrityImpact": "LOW", "userInteraction": "NONE", "attackComplexity": "LOW", "availabilityImpact": "HIGH", "privilegesRequired": "LOW", "confidentialityImpact": "LOW"}}], "affected": [{"vendor": "answerdev", "product": "answerdev/answer", "versions": [{"status": "affected", "version": "unspecified", "lessThan": "1.0.6", "versionType": "custom"}]}], "references": [{"url": "https://huntr.dev/bounties/52f97267-1439-4bb6-862b-89b8fafce50d"}, {"url": "https://github.com/answerdev/answer/commit/0566894a2c0e13cf07d877f41467e2e21529fee8"}], "descriptions": [{"lang": "en", "value": "Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - Stored in GitHub repository answerdev/answer prior to 1.0.6."}], "problemTypes": [{"descriptions": [{"lang": "en", "type": "CWE", "cweId": "CWE-79", "description": "CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')"}]}], "providerMetadata": {"orgId": "c09c270a-b464-47c1-9133-acb35b22c19a", "shortName": "@huntrdev", "dateUpdated": "2023-03-07T00:00:00.000Z"}}}, "cveMetadata": {"cveId": "CVE-2023-1238", "state": "PUBLISHED", "dateUpdated": "2025-03-06T14:49:16.974Z", "dateReserved": "2023-03-07T00:00:00.000Z", "assignerOrgId": "c09c270a-b464-47c1-9133-acb35b22c19a", "datePublished": "2023-03-07T00:00:00.000Z", "assignerShortName": "@huntrdev"}, "dataVersion": "5.1"}

{"configurations": [{"nodes": [{"cpeMatch": [{"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:answer:answer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "matchCriteriaId": "BC30C65B-0A27-4181-94A2-75BDAD7D7145", "versionEndExcluding": "1.0.6", "vulnerable": true}], "negate": false, "operator": "OR"}]}], "descriptions": [{"lang": "en", "value": "Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - Stored in GitHub repository answerdev/answer prior to 1.0.6."}], "id": "CVE-2023-1238", "lastModified": "2024-11-21T07:38:44.480", "metrics": {"cvssMetricV30": [{"cvssData": {"attackComplexity": "LOW", "attackVector": "NETWORK", "availabilityImpact": "HIGH", "baseScore": 7.6, "baseSeverity": "HIGH", "confidentialityImpact": "LOW", "integrityImpact": "LOW", "privilegesRequired": "LOW", "scope": "UNCHANGED", "userInteraction": "NONE", "vectorString": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H", "version": "3.0"}, "exploitabilityScore": 2.8, "impactScore": 4.7, "source": "security@huntr.dev", "type": "Secondary"}], "cvssMetricV31": [{"cvssData": {"attackComplexity": "LOW", "attackVector": "NETWORK", "availabilityImpact": "NONE", "baseScore": 5.4, "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM", "confidentialityImpact": "LOW", "integrityImpact": "LOW", "privilegesRequired": "LOW", "scope": "CHANGED", "userInteraction": "REQUIRED", "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N", "version": "3.1"}, "exploitabilityScore": 2.3, "impactScore": 2.7, "source": "nvd@nist.gov", "type": "Primary"}]}, "published": "2023-03-07T08:15:09.407", "references": [{"source": "security@huntr.dev", "tags": ["Patch"], "url": "https://github.com/answerdev/answer/commit/0566894a2c0e13cf07d877f41467e2e21529fee8"}, {"source": "security@huntr.dev", "tags": ["Exploit", "Patch", "Third Party Advisory"], "url": "https://huntr.dev/bounties/52f97267-1439-4bb6-862b-89b8fafce50d"}, {"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108", "tags": ["Patch"], "url": "https://github.com/answerdev/answer/commit/0566894a2c0e13cf07d877f41467e2e21529fee8"}, {"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108", "tags": ["Exploit", "Patch", "Third Party Advisory"], "url": "https://huntr.dev/bounties/52f97267-1439-4bb6-862b-89b8fafce50d"}], "sourceIdentifier": "security@huntr.dev", "vulnStatus": "Modified", "weaknesses": [{"description": [{"lang": "en", "value": "CWE-79"}], "source": "security@huntr.dev", "type": "Secondary"}, {"description": [{"lang": "en", "value": "CWE-79"}], "source": "nvd@nist.gov", "type": "Primary"}]}