CVE-2023-4815
Missing Authentication for Critical Function in answerdev/answer
Missing Authentication for Critical Function in GitHub repository answerdev/answer prior to v1.1.3.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- Low
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
Missing Authentication for Critical Function in answerdev/answer
Missing Authentication for Critical Function in GitHub repository answerdev/answer prior to v1.1.3.
- Record
CVE-2023-4815- CVSS 3.0
- 8.3 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L - Weakness
- CWE-306
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2023-2561
Missing Authentication for Critical Function in GitHub repository answerdev/answer prior to v1.1.3.
- Record
EUVD-2023-2561- CVSS 3.0
- 8.3 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L - Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-pj2h-85jq-g5vg
Answer Missing Authentication for Critical Function
Missing Authentication for Critical Function in GitHub repository answerdev/answer prior to v1.1.3.
- Record
GHSA-pj2h-85jq-g5vg- CVSS 3.0
- 8.3 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L - Weakness
- CWE-306
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
Missing Authentication for Critical Function in GitHub repository answerdev/answer prior to v1.1.3.
- Record
CVE-2023-4815- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 3.0
- 8.3 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L - Weakness
- CWE-306
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
Missing Authentication for Critical Function in answerdev/answer
Missing Authentication for Critical Function in GitHub repository answerdev/answer prior to v1.1.3.
- Record
CVE-2023-4815- CVSS 3.0
- 8.3 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L - Weakness
- CWE-306
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-pj2h-85jq-g5vg
Answer Missing Authentication for Critical Function
Missing Authentication for Critical Function in GitHub repository answerdev/answer prior to v1.1.3.
- Record
GHSA-pj2h-85jq-g5vg- CVSS 3.0
- 8.3 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L - Weakness
- CWE-306
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVGO-2023-2051 No score
Answer Missing Authentication for Critical Function in github.com/answerdev/answer
Answer Missing Authentication for Critical Function in github.com/answerdev/answer
- Record
GO-2023-2051- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
github.com/answerdev/answerGo |
before 1.1.3 | 1.1.3 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases, published | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2023-4815 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.3) in Answer, published September 7, 2023. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.82%, the 57th percentile. Fixed in github.com/answerdev/answer 1.1.3.
References
huntr.dev/bounties/4cd3eeb4-57c9-4af2-ad19-2166c9e0fd2c
github.com/answerdev/answer/commit/e75142a55546e01d8904f59db228422561f51666
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-4815