CVE-2026-60023

Apache Answer: Unauthorized disclosure of deleted or pending answer content

State
Published
Severity
7.5 High
Published
Aug 5, 2026
Updated
Aug 6, 2026
Reserved
Jul 8, 2026

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Description

Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor vulnerability in Apache Answer.

This issue affects Apache Answer: through 2.0.1.

Deleted or pending answers could be retrieved by unauthorized users through the single-answer read path when the parent question remained visible, exposing answer content that should not have been accessible. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.0.2, which fixes the issue.

Scores

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

Weaknesses

  • CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

Affected Products

ProductVersions
Apache AnswerApache Software Foundation
  • 2.0.1 and earlierAffected

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