CVE-2026-60023 Details
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.
A vulnerability allowing unauthorized access to deleted or pending answer content has been identified in Apache Answer versions prior to 2.0.1. This issue arises when the parent question remains visible, allowing unauthorized users to retrieve answer content that should be inaccessible through the single-answer read path.
Users are advised to upgrade to Apache Answer version 2.0.2 or later, which addresses this vulnerability.
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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:
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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:
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CISA-ADP
Assessed Aug 6, 2026References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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| URL | Source(s) | Tag(s) |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/08/05/13 | CVE | Mailing ListThird Party Advisory |
| https://lists.apache.org/thread/rq3ygd0j9cchkbmh99dqf8624s7r8y49 | [email protected] | Mailing ListVendor Advisory |
Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-200 | Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor | [email protected] |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| apache answer | < 2.0.2 |
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Change History
4 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 6, 2026 | Initial Analysis | [email protected] |
| Aug 6, 2026 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Aug 5, 2026 | CVE Modified | CVE |
| Aug 5, 2026 | New CVE Received | [email protected] |