PT-2023-17059 · Answer · Answer

Aichy126 · CVE-2023-1538 · Published 2023-03-21 · Updated 2024-08-20

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.3

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions answer versions prior to 1.0.6

Description The issue concerns an Observable Timing Discrepancy in the GitHub repository answerdev/answer. This discrepancy can potentially be exploited. No information is provided about the estimated number of affected devices or real-world incidents.

Recommendations For versions prior to 1.0.6, update to version 1.0.6 or later to resolve the issue.

Exploit

Fix

Side Channel Attack

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-203

CWE-208

Related Identifiers

CVE-2023-1538

GHSA-RVJP-8QJ4-8P29

GO-2023-1661

Affected Products

Answer

References · 10

• 🔥 https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2023/1xxx/CVE-2023-1538.json · Exploit
• 🔥 https://huntr.dev/bounties/ac0271eb-660f-4966-8b57-4bc660a9a1a0 · Exploit
• https://github.com/answerdev/answer/commit/813ad0b9894673b1bdd489a2e9ab60a44fe990af · Patch
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GHSA-rvjp-8qj4-8p29 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GO-2023-1661 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1538 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-1538 · Vendor Advisory
• https://github.com/answerdev/answer · Note
• https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-rvjp-8qj4-8p29 · Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/46714 · Telegram Post