What is CVE-2024-45719?

CVE-2024-45719 is a low-severity vulnerability in Apache Answer, classified under Inadequate Encryption Strength. CVSS score: 2.6/10. Published 2024-11-22.

How severe is CVE-2024-45719?

Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 2.6 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Apache Answer

CVE-2024-45719

Inadequate Encryption Strength vulnerability in Apache Answer. This issue affects Apache Answer: through 1.4.0. The ids generated using the UUID v1 version are to some extent not secure enough. It can cause the generated token to be predictable. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 1.4.1, which fixes the issue.

Published 2024-11-22 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 2.6 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.002 (14.5th percentile), scored 2026-09-29.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 14th percentile — 14.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.002 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Apache Answer
Apache Software Foundation Answer — versions 0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-326 — Inadequate Encryption Strength

References

lists.apache.org/thread/sz2d0z39k01nbx3r9pj65t76o1hy9491 (vendor-advisory, Mailing List, Vendor Advisory)
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 (Mailing List)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-45719?: CVE-2024-45719 is a low-severity vulnerability in Apache Answer, classified under Inadequate Encryption Strength. CVSS score: 2.6/10. Published 2024-11-22.
How severe is CVE-2024-45719?: Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 2.6 out of 10.