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CVE-2023-0741: Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - DOM in answerdev/answer

• Severity: critical (CVSS 9.0 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.9% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2023-02-08 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-79

Description

Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - DOM in GitHub repository answerdev/answer prior to 1.0.4.

Affected products

• answerdev/answer: before 1.0.4 — fixed in 1.0.4

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: answerdev/answer 1.0.4. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://github.com/answerdev/answer/commit/c3001de52af91f09c96e701facbce0b9fa0c98ad
• https://huntr.dev/bounties/78233bfa-871d-45e1-815f-dee73e397809
• https://github.com/answerdev/answer/commit/c3001de52af91f09c96e701facbce0b9fa0c98ad
• https://huntr.dev/bounties/78233bfa-871d-45e1-815f-dee73e397809

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