CVE-2026-50749
Apache Answer: Missing authorization in revision audit reject allows authenticated users to reject pending revisions
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 6.5 Medium
- Published
- Aug 5, 2026
- Updated
- Aug 6, 2026
- Reserved
- Jun 6, 2026
Description
Improper Authorization vulnerability in Apache Answer.
This issue affects Apache Answer: through 2.0.1.
Any authenticated user can reject arbitrary pending edit-revisions without review permission due to a missing authorization check on the reject operation. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.0.2, which fixes the issue.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 6.5 Medium | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N | CISA-ADP |
Weaknesses
- CWE-863 Incorrect Authorization
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
Apache AnswerApache Software Foundation |
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References
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