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

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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

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.16.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:NCISA-ADP

Weaknesses

Affected Products

ProductVersions
Apache AnswerApache Software Foundation
  • 2.0.1 and earlierAffected

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