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Fencer Vulns
high 8.8

CVE-2023-4125 json

Weak Password Requirements in answerdev/answer

published 2023-08-03 3 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also GHSA-j63x-f657-2m9g , GO-2023-2001 , EUVD-2023-2311

cvss
8.8
version 3.0, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.9%
EPSS 0.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 59%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Weak Password Requirements in GitHub repository answerdev/answer prior to v1.1.0.

Patch / fix

  • go github.com/answerdev/answer 1.1.0
  • answerdev answerdev/answer v1.1.0
  • answer answer 1.1.0

CISA SSVC

Exploitation
Proof of concept is public
Automatable
no
Technical impact
total
Assessed
2 y ago

Exploit prediction

0.88% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 59% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • huntr.dev https://huntr.dev/bounties/85bfd18f-8d3b-4154-8b7b-1f8fcf704e28 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CNA 3.0 8.8 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD 3.1 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
GitHub 3.0 8.8 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected packages

ecosystem package affected fixed in
go github.com/answerdev/answer
<1.1.0
1.1.0

Affected products

  • answerdev answerdev/answer
  • answer answer

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-521 Weak Password Requirements

References

Sources

Fencer Vulns keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.