Vulnerability in Apache Answer

CVE-2026-25700

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.

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CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.2 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.004 (39.0th percentile), scored .

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 39th percentile — 39.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2026-25700: held from 0.007 to 0.004.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.007 · newest: 0.004 · change: -0.002

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-25700?
CVE-2026-25700 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apache Answer, classified under CWE-1259. CVSS score: 7.2/10. Published 2026-06-10.
How severe is CVE-2026-25700?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.2 out of 10.