What is CVE-2023-4125?

CVE-2023-4125 is a high-severity vulnerability in Answer, classified under Weak Password Requirements. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2023-08-03.

How severe is CVE-2023-4125?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Answer

CVE-2023-4125

Weak Password Requirements in GitHub repository answerdev/answer prior to v1.1.0.

Published 2023-08-03 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.009 (57.6th percentile), scored 2026-09-29.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 58th percentile — 57.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.009 · newest: 0.009 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Answer
Answerdev Answerdev/answer — versions unspecified

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-521 — Weak Password Requirements

References

huntr.dev/bounties/85bfd18f-8d3b-4154-8b7b-1f8fcf704e28 (Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory)
github.com/answerdev/answer/commit/7d23b17cdbbefcd2e7b5c3150f0b5ec908dc835f (Patch)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-4125?: CVE-2023-4125 is a high-severity vulnerability in Answer, classified under Weak Password Requirements. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2023-08-03.
How severe is CVE-2023-4125?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.