CVE-2023-1543

Name: CVE-2023-1543
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2023-03-21T05:15:10.243+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 8.8/10EPSS 0.78%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2023-1543 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Insufficient Session Expiration in GitHub repository answerdev/answer prior to 1.0.6.. EPSS estimates a 0.78% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Insufficient Session Expiration in GitHub repository answerdev/answer prior to 1.0.6.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

8.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability

0.78%

51.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Answer	Answer	< 1.0.6

References

https://github.com/answerdev/answer/commit/cd742b75605c99776f32d271c0a60e0f468e181cPatch
https://huntr.dev/bounties/f82388d6-dfc3-4fbc-bea6-eb40cf5b2683Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/answerdev/answer/commit/cd742b75605c99776f32d271c0a60e0f468e181cPatch
https://huntr.dev/bounties/f82388d6-dfc3-4fbc-bea6-eb40cf5b2683Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Mar 21, 2023
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-1543?

Insufficient Session Expiration in GitHub repository answerdev/answer prior to 1.0.6.

How severe is CVE-2023-1543?

CVE-2023-1543 has a CVSS score of 8.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.78% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2023-1543?

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.

Are you affected by CVE-2023-1543?

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Source: NVD / NIST