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CVE-2023-1974: Exposure of Sensitive Information Through Metadata in answerdev/answer

• Severity: medium (CVSS 6.5 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2023-04-11 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-1230

Description

Exposure of Sensitive Information Through Metadata in GitHub repository answerdev/answer prior to 1.0.8.

Affected products

• answerdev/answer: before 1.0.8 — fixed in 1.0.8

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: answerdev/answer 1.0.8. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://github.com/answerdev/answer/commit/ac3f2f047ee00b4edaea7530e570ab67ff87cd6a
• https://huntr.dev/bounties/852781c6-9cc8-4d25-9336-bf3cb8ee3439
• https://github.com/answerdev/answer/commit/ac3f2f047ee00b4edaea7530e570ab67ff87cd6a
• https://huntr.dev/bounties/852781c6-9cc8-4d25-9336-bf3cb8ee3439

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