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CVE-2026-79620— Apache Answer: Improper Authorization Allows Disclosure of Non-Public Question Metadata

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Affected
Apache Software Foundation Apache Answer
Exploitation
No confirmed in-the-wild exploitation; assess based on exposure
Recommended action
Check the vendor advisory and references for a fixed version. If immediate upgrade is impossible, restrict exposure and increase monitoring.

Apache Answer 中存在通过数据查询泄露敏感信息的漏洞。 该问题影响 Apache Answer 2.0.2 及以下版本。由于相似问题搜索功能中存在授权检查不当，已认证用户可以查看非公开问题的元数据。 建议用户升级至 2.0.3 版本，该版本已修复此问题。

AI Predicted 5.3 Difficulty: Easy

Possible ATT&CK Techniques 1 AI

T1040 · Network Sniffing
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I. Basic Information for CVE-2026-79620

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Vulnerability Title
Apache Answer: Improper Authorization Allows Disclosure of Non-Public Question Metadata
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Description
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.
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
CVSS Information
N/A
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Type
通过数据查询的敏感数据暴露
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5

Affected Products

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Apache Software Foundation Apache Answer 0 ~ 2.0.2 -

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Same vendor: Apache Software Foundation
Same weakness: CWE-202

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