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GHSA-8JG3-RX43-3FV4

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2023-04-11 12:30 – Updated: 2023-04-19 17:11

Summary

Answer vulnerable to Exposure of Sensitive Information Through Metadata

Details

answerdev/answer is an open-source knowledge-based community software. Answer prior to 1.0.8 may expose sensitive information, such as EXIF data and GPS coordatinates, via image metadata.

Severity ?

6.5 (Medium)


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

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        "name": "github.com/answerdev/answer"
      },
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            {
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            }
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        }
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    }
  ],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2023-1974"
  ],
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    ],
    "github_reviewed": true,
    "github_reviewed_at": "2023-04-11T21:31:50Z",
    "nvd_published_at": "2023-04-11T10:15:00Z",
    "severity": "MODERATE"
  },
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  "id": "GHSA-8jg3-rx43-3fv4",
  "modified": "2023-04-19T17:11:07Z",
  "published": "2023-04-11T12:30:26Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1974"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/answerdev/answer/commit/ac3f2f047ee00b4edaea7530e570ab67ff87cd6a"
    },
    {
      "type": "PACKAGE",
      "url": "https://github.com/answerdev/answer"
    },
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      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    }
  ],
  "summary": "Answer vulnerable to Exposure of Sensitive Information Through Metadata"
}

CVE-2023-1974 (GCVE-0-2023-1974)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-04-11 00:00 – Updated: 2025-02-07 17:14

Summary

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

Severity ?

7.7 (High)


                        
                          CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

CWE

CWE-1230 - Exposure of Sensitive Information Through Metadata

Assigner

@huntrdev

References

URL

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	https://github.com/answerdev/answer/commit/ac3f2f…
	https://huntr.dev/bounties/852781c6-9cc8-4d25-933…

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	answerdev	answerdev/answer	Affected: unspecified , < 1.0.8 (custom)

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Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
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Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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GHSA-8JG3-RX43-3FV4

CVE-2023-1974 (GCVE-0-2023-1974)

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