CVE-2023-4815

Name: CVE-2023-4815
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2023-09-07T07:15:08.747+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 8.8/10EPSS 0.68%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2023-4815 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Missing Authentication for Critical Function in GitHub repository answerdev/answer prior to v1.1.3.. EPSS estimates a 0.68% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Missing Authentication for Critical Function in GitHub repository answerdev/answer prior to v1.1.3.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

8.8/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.68%

47.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-306

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Answer	Answer	< 1.1.3

References

https://github.com/answerdev/answer/commit/e75142a55546e01d8904f59db228422561f51666Patch
https://huntr.dev/bounties/4cd3eeb4-57c9-4af2-ad19-2166c9e0fd2cExploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/answerdev/answer/commit/e75142a55546e01d8904f59db228422561f51666Patch
https://huntr.dev/bounties/4cd3eeb4-57c9-4af2-ad19-2166c9e0fd2cExploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Sep 7, 2023
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-4815?

Missing Authentication for Critical Function in GitHub repository answerdev/answer prior to v1.1.3.

How severe is CVE-2023-4815?

CVE-2023-4815 has a CVSS score of 8.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.68% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2023-4815?

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-2023-4815?

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Source: NVD / NIST