Answer has Guessable CAPTCHA

MEDIUM 5.3CVE-2023-1539 · GHSA-g44v-6qfm-f6ch · GO-2023-1657 · Published 21/03/2023 · updated 17/06/2026

In short

CVE-2023-1539 is a MEDIUM (CVSS 5.3) vulnerability affecting github.com/answerdev/answer, answer (answer).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 0.61%, higher than 49.4% of all vulnerabilities.
Fix: update to 1.0.6 or later.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
github.com/answerdev/answer Go	`< 1.0.6`	`1.0.6`
answer answer	`< 1.0.6`	`1.0.6`

Guessable CAPTCHA in GitHub repository answerdev/answer prior to 1.0.6.

NVD description

Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts in GitHub repository answerdev/answer prior to 1.0.6.

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Package

Affected versions

Patched versions

< 1.0.6

1.0.6

< 1.0.6

1.0.6

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