CVE-2023-0934 Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - Stored in answerdev/answer
Stored Cross-Site Scripting in Answer allows attackers to inject malicious scripts, potentially leading to code execution or account takeover.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2023-0934?
CVE-2023-0934 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in answerdev/answer, published on 21 Feb 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - Stored in GitHub repository answerdev/answer prior to 1.0.5.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-0934?
3 open source packages ship an affected version, including github.com/answerdev/answer. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
github.com/answerdev/answer Go | All versions | 1.0.5 |
github.com/answerdev/answer Go | All versions | 1.0.5 |
github.com/answerdev/answer Go | All versions | 1.0.5 |
Products include Answer Answer.
How do I fix CVE-2023-0934?
Upgrade github.com/answerdev/answer to 1.0.5 or later.
Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.
Is CVE-2023-0934 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2023-0934 exists.
Other vulnerabilities in answerdev/answer
- CVE-2023-0744 Improper Access Control in answerdev/answer
- CVE-2023-1244 Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - Stored in answerdev/answer
- CVE-2023-4125 Weak Password Requirements in answerdev/answer
- CVE-2023-1241 Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - Stored in answerdev/answer
- CVE-2023-4815 Missing Authentication for Critical Function in answerdev/answer
Sources
Also known as GHSA-6cvf-m58q-h9wf, GO-2023-1592.