CVE-2023-0744

CRITICALNVD 9.89.8
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence

This critical-severity CVE scores 9.8 under NVD CVSS v3. EPSS exploit probability: 8.5%, top 8% of all CVEs by exploit prediction. GitHub Security Advisory data not yet ingested — confidence will rise once GHSA publishes (typical lag: hours to days for open-source ecosystem CVEs; never for infrastructure-only CVEs).

Triggered by: NVD CVSS baseline
Sources: epss, nvd
Weaponized
9.8
EchelonGraph verdictPlan a fixSerious severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet.
  • High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS: 6%CVSS: 9.8Exploit: NoneExposed: 0

No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.

Improper Access Control in GitHub repository answerdev/answer prior to 1.0.4.

CVSS v3
9.8
EG Score
9.8(medium)
EPSS
92.8%
KEV
Not listed

Published

February 8, 2023

Last Modified

November 21, 2024

Advisory Details (2)

Auto-updated May 25, 2026
Upstream fix merged — awaiting tagged release. Sources: github_commit.
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github_commit

commit c1fa2b13f6b5 (answerdev/answer)

Fix landed in answerdev/answer commit c1fa2b13f6b5 — awaiting tagged release

https://github.com/answerdev/answer/commit/c1fa2b13f6b547b96da60b23350bbe2b29de542d

Affected Packages

(1 across 1 ecosystem)
Go(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
github.com/answerdev/answer1.0.4

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 8× in last 7d / 37× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

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Publicly available exploits

(1 reference)

Working exploit code is in the public domain (1 Exploit-DB entry). Defenders should treat patch urgency accordingly — public PoCs typically lead to mass-exploitation within 24-72 hours.

  • Exploit-DBEDB-51257✓ verified
    First seen Apr 5, 2023

    Answerdev 1.0.3 - Account Takeover

    Open source ↗

Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2023-0744?
CVE-2023-0744 is a critical vulnerability published on February 8, 2023. Improper Access Control in GitHub repository answerdev/answer prior to 1.0.4.
When was CVE-2023-0744 disclosed?
CVE-2023-0744 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on February 8, 2023, with the most recent update on November 21, 2024. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2023-0744 actively exploited?
CVE-2023-0744 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 92.8% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2023-0744?
CVE-2023-0744 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2023-0744?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2023-0744, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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