CVE-2026-68482 Details
Description
Missing Authorization vulnerability in Apache Answer. This issue affects Apache Answer: through 2.0.2. An unauthenticated or unauthorized user can retrieve the invited-user list associated with a non-public question due to missing visibility authorization checks. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.0.3, which fixes the issue.
A missing authorization vulnerability has been identified in Apache Answer versions through 2.0.2. This issue allows an unauthenticated or unauthorized user to access the invited-user list for non-public questions, due to the absence of proper visibility authorization checks.
Users are advised to upgrade to Apache Answer version 2.0.3, which addresses this vulnerability.
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Volerion
Assessed Oct 19, 2026CISA-ADP
Assessed Oct 20, 2026References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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| URL | Source(s) | Tag(s) |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/10/16/26 | CVE | AdvisoryMailing ListRemedy |
| https://lists.apache.org/thread/m2tbvdv12hmr9sw6ft53rjnww8hqzds0 | [email protected] | AdvisoryMailing ListRemedyVendor |
Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-862 | Missing Authorization | [email protected] |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| Apache Answer | <= 2.0.2 (semver) |
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Change History
3 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 30, 2026 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Oct 19, 2026 | CVE Modified | CVE |
| Oct 19, 2026 | New CVE Received | [email protected] |