CVE-2026-79633

Apache Answer: Missing Authorization Allows Mutations of Non-Public Content

State: Published
Severity: Not scored
Published: Oct 19, 2026
Updated: Oct 19, 2026
Reserved: Aug 25, 2026

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.

Scores

The record has no CVSS score.

Weaknesses

CWE-202 Exposure of sensitive information through data queries

Affected Products

Product	Versions
Apache AnswerApache Software Foundation	2.0.2 and earlierAffected

References

https://lists.apache.org/thread/m301yrn0fwgr957q8qzfzt8tpjklocv9vendor-advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/10/16/32

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