How severe is CVE-2023-1974?

CVE-2023-1974 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2023-1974 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (44th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2023-1974?

CVE-2023-1974 affects Answer. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2023-1974?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2023-1974 published?

CVE-2023-1974 was published on 2023-04-11 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2023-1974

CVE-2023-1974 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Answer with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-1230.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (44th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-1230
Affected product: Answer
Published: 2023-04-11
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

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

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-1974?: Exposure of Sensitive Information Through Metadata in GitHub repository answerdev/answer prior to 1.0.8.
How severe is CVE-2023-1974?: CVE-2023-1974 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2023-1974 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (44th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2023-1974?: CVE-2023-1974 affects Answer. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2023-1974?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2023-1974 published?: CVE-2023-1974 was published on 2023-04-11 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

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