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CVE-2026-79633

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Description

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.

Severity
Not scored
CVSS score
Not available
Vulnerability status
Deferred
Source identifier
Published
2026-10-19 10:16:49.430000
Last modified
2026-10-19 20:47:17.723000
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{
  "id": "CVE-2026-79633",
  "sourceIdentifier": "[email protected]",
  "published": "2026-10-19T10:16:49.430",
  "lastModified": "2026-10-19T20:47:17.723",
  "vulnStatus": "Deferred",
  "cveTags": [],
  "descriptions": [
    {
      "lang": "en",
      "value": "vulnerability in Apache Answer.\n\n\n\nThis issue affects Apache Answer: through 2.0.2.\n\n\n\nMissing authorization checks allowed authenticated users to perform actions on non-public content they were not permitted to access.\n\n\n\nUsers are recommended to upgrade to version 2.0.3, which fixes the issue."
    }
  ],
  "affected": [
    {
      "source": "[email protected]",
      "affectedData": [
        {
          "vendor": "Apache Software Foundation",
          "product": "Apache Answer",
          "defaultStatus": "unaffected",
          "packageURL": "pkg:software-id/apache.org/answer",
          "versions": [
            {
              "version": "0",
              "lessThanOrEqual": "2.0.2",
              "versionType": "semver",
              "status": "affected"
            }
          ]
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "metrics": {},
  "weaknesses": [
    {
      "source": "[email protected]",
      "type": "Secondary",
      "description": [
        {
          "lang": "en",
          "value": "CWE-202"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "references": [
    {
      "url": "https://lists.apache.org/thread/m301yrn0fwgr957q8qzfzt8tpjklocv9",
      "source": "[email protected]"
    },
    {
      "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/10/16/32",
      "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"
    }
  ]
}