CVE-2026-79620: Apache Answer: Improper Authorization Allows Disclosure of Non-Public Question Metadata
Apache Software Foundation · Apache Answer
Vendor fix available · Affected: Apache Software Foundation Apache Answer · Exploitation: unlikely (under 1%)
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Higher than 13% of scored CVEs
DescriptionCVE.org
Exposure of sensitive information through data queries vulnerability in Apache Answer. This issue affects Apache Answer: through 2.0.2. An improper authorization check in the similar-question search allowed authenticated users to view metadata of non-public questions. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.0.3, which fixes the issue.
Affected products1
From the CVE record. A product or version that is not listed is unknown, not unaffected.
- Apache Software Foundation · Apache Answerup to and including 2.0.2
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- Exploitation
- Unlikely (under 1%). EPSS under 1%, or no score yet.
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Public check
- No public nuclei template
- Published
- October 2026
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