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Apache Answer Cross-site Scripting vulnerability

Moderate severity GitHub Reviewed Published Feb 22, 2024 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Feb 22, 2024

Package

gomod github.com/apache/incubator-answer (Go)

Affected versions

< 1.2.5

Patched versions

1.2.5

Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Apache Answer. This issue affects Apache Answer through 1.2.1.

XSS attack when user enters summary. A logged-in user, when modifying their own submitted question, can input malicious code in the summary to create such an attack.

Users are recommended to upgrade to version 1.2.5, which fixes the issue.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database Feb 22, 2024
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database Feb 22, 2024
Reviewed Feb 22, 2024
Last updated Feb 22, 2024

Severity

Moderate

EPSS score

0.043%
(10th percentile)

Weaknesses

CVE ID

CVE-2024-23349

GHSA ID

GHSA-8pf2-qj4v-fj64
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