CVE-2026-79620Apache Answer: Improper Authorization Allows Disclosure of Non-Public Question Metadata

Beschreibung

Exposure of sensitive information through data queries vulnerability in Apache Answer. This issue affects Apache Answer: through 2.0.2. An improper authorization check in the similar-question search allowed authenticated users to view metadata of non-public questions. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.0.3, which fixes the issue.

Daten: CVE.org, NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS, Ubuntu. Wiedergegeben wie in der Quelle, auf Englisch.

Betroffene Produkte und Versionen

Referenzen und Patches

• https://lists.apache.org/thread/p6oqj9b27o4nppc0kv00rn7yb7n2l6o8 vendor-advisory
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/10/16/30