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CVE-2026-79633: Apache Answer: Missing Authorization Allows Mutations of Non-Public Content

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Apache Answer through 2.0.2 let authenticated users modify non-public content they should not access.

Apache disclosed CVE-2026-79633, a moderate missing-authorization flaw in Apache Answer through 2.0.2. Authenticated users could perform actions on non-public content they were not permitted to access. The issue is fixed in version 2.0.3 and was reported by Luigi Colluto. No in-the-wild exploitation is mentioned.

Key facts
  • CVE-2026-79633 affects Apache Answer through 2.0.2.
  • Authenticated users could mutate non-public content they were not allowed to access.
  • Missing authorization checks are fixed in version 2.0.3.
  • Reported by Luigi Colluto; severity rated moderate.
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Posted by Enxin Xie on Oct 15 Severity: moderate Affected versions: - Apache Answer through 2. 0. 2 Description: vulnerability in Apache Answer.

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