CVE-2023-1240
MEDIUMCVSS 5.4/10EPSS 0.62%
Last modified
CVE-2023-1240 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.4/10 on the CVSS scale. Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - Stored in GitHub repository answerdev/answer prior to 1.0.6.. EPSS estimates a 0.62% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - Stored in GitHub repository answerdev/answer prior to 1.0.6.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Answer | Answer | < 1.0.6 |
References
- https://huntr.dev/bounties/a24f57a4-22e3-4a17-8227-6a410a11498aExploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://huntr.dev/bounties/a24f57a4-22e3-4a17-8227-6a410a11498aExploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2023-1240?
Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - Stored in GitHub repository answerdev/answer prior to 1.0.6.
How severe is CVE-2023-1240?
CVE-2023-1240 has a CVSS score of 5.4/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.62% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2023-1240?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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