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CVE-2026-79633
Published:October 19, 2026
Updated:October 22, 2026
vulnerability in Apache Answer. This issue affects Apache Answer: through 2.0.2. Missing authorization checks allowed authenticated users to perform actions on non-public content they were not permitted to access. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.0.3, which fixes the issue.
Affected Packages
https://github.com/apache/answer.git (GITHUB):
Affected version(s) >=v2.0.0-RC1 <v2.0.3
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version v2.0.3
Related Resources (3)
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/10/16/32
https://lists.apache.org/thread/m301yrn0fwgr957q8qzfzt8tpjklocv9
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-79633
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CVSS v4
Base Score:
5.3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Attack Requirements
NONE
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Vulnerable System Confidentiality
LOW
Vulnerable System Integrity
LOW
Vulnerable System Availability
NONE
Subsequent System Confidentiality
NONE
Subsequent System Integrity
NONE
Subsequent System Availability
NONE
CVSS v3
Base Score:
5.4
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
LOW
Integrity
LOW
Availability
NONE
Weakness Type (CWE)
Exposure of Sensitive Information Through Data Queries
CWE-202
EPSS
Base Score:
0.20