CVE-2026-25700 json
Apache Answer: AdminToken not invalidated after admin deactivation
published 2026-06-10 4 mo ago modified 2026-10-25 14 d ago also EUVD-2026-36059 , GHSA-4gw2-vg4x-7p29 , GO-2026-6249
- cvss
- 7.2
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.4%
- EPSS 0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 39%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Improper Restriction of Security Token Assignment vulnerability in Apache Answer.
This issue affects Apache Answer: through 2.0.0.
Previously issued administrative tokens were not invalidated after an administrator account was suspended, deleted, or deactivated, allowing continued access to administrative APIs until the token expired. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.0.1, which fixes the issue.
Patch / fix
- go github.com/apache/incubator-answer 2.0.1
- go github.com/apache/answer 2.0.1
- apache answer 2.0.1
- govulncheck-vulndb SLES for SAP applications 16.0, SLES 16.0 0.0.20260827T195228-160000.1.1
suse advisories SUSE-SU-2026:23625-1
- govulncheck-vulndb openSUSE Leap 16.0 0.0.20260827T195228-160000.1.1
opensuse advisories openSUSE-SU-2026:21761-1
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- total
- Assessed
- 4 mo ago
Exploit prediction
0.45% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 39% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CISA ADP | 3.1 | 7.2 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| GitHub | 3.1 | 7.2 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| CNA | 3.1 | 7.2 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| go | github.com/apache/incubator-answer | <2.0.1 all versions |
2.0.1 |
| go | github.com/apache/answer | <2.0.1 all versions |
2.0.1 |
Affected products
- Apache Software Foundation Apache Answer
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-1259 Improper Restriction of Security Token Assignment
References
-
lists.apache.org
/thread/ftw52mlxknjm29vo1mnqovj53z2kh96y
vendor-advisory, web, mailing-list
-
openwall.com
/lists/oss-security/2026/06/10/10
web
-
nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-25700
advisory
-
github.com
/apache/answer
package
-
github.com
/apache/answer/releases/tag/v2.0.1
web
-
github.com
/advisories/GHSA-4gw2-vg4x-7p29
advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2026-25700
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-4gw2-vg4x-7p29
- NVD CVE-2026-25700
- OSV GO-2026-6249
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