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CVE-2024-41890 Details

Description

Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime vulnerability in Apache Answer. This issue affects Apache Answer: through 1.3.5. User sends multiple password reset emails, each containing a valid link. Within the link's validity period, this could potentially lead to the link being misused or hijacked. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 1.3.6, which fixes the issue.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:5.3 MEDIUMVector:CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

CNA: CISA-ADPCVSS-B:5.3 MEDIUMVector:CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL	Source(s)	Tag(s)
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/08/09/4	CVE
https://lists.apache.org/thread/j7c080xj31x8rvz1pyk2h47rdd9pwbv9	[email protected]	Mailing ListVendor Advisory

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-772	Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime	[email protected]

Affected Products

Product	Versions
apache answer	< 1.3.6
CPE cpe:2.3:a:apache:answer:::::::: Remediation No remediation found in references.

Change History

6 change records found show changes

Date	Action	Recorded By
Jun 17, 2026	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Jun 17, 2026	CVE Modified	CISA-ADP
Mar 13, 2025	CVE Modified	CISA-ADP
Nov 21, 2024	CVE Modified	CVE
Aug 29, 2024	Initial Analysis	[email protected]
Aug 12, 2024	New CVE Received	[email protected]