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Fencer Vulns
medium 5.3

CVE-2026-68482 json

Apache Answer: Improper Authorization in Question Invite User Lookup

published 2026-10-19 20 d ago modified 2026-10-30 9 d ago also EUVD-2026-104157

cvss
5.3
version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.3%
EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 18%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

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.

CISA SSVC

Exploitation
none
Automatable
yes
Technical impact
partial
Assessed
19 d ago

Exploit prediction

0.27% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 18% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CISA ADP 3.1 5.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
CNA 3.1 5.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Affected products

  • Apache Software Foundation Apache Answer

Classification

Weakness

References

Sources

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