apache/answer · Security
Apache Answer has an Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor vulnerability
- GHSA ID
- GHSA-85r2-pvg8-89r9
- CVE ID
- CVE-2026-34905
- Severity
- medium
- Published
- Updated
- CVSS
- 6.5 · CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- CVSS v3
- 6.5 · CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Description
Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor vulnerability in Apache Answer.
This issue affects Apache Answer: through 2.0.0.
The unlisted question feature did not enforce access restrictions on direct API endpoints, allowing authenticated users to discover and access unlisted questions, their answers, comments, and revision history. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.0.1, which fixes the issue.
CWEs
- CWE-200 · Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-34905 ↗
- https://lists.apache.org/thread/khxoft96sptr2kh0cpzgw7f6qwv0ltcf ↗
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/06/09/2 ↗
- https://github.com/apache/answer/commit/11c80384f13a27e27c871c05bb353489d1363ee2 ↗
- https://github.com/apache/answer/releases/tag/v2.0.1 ↗
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-85r2-pvg8-89r9 ↗