Information disclosure in Apache Answer
CVE-2026-34905
Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor vulnerability in Apache Answer. This issue affects Apache Answer: through 2.0.0. The unlisted question feature did not enforce access restrictions on direct API endpoints, allowing authenticated users to discover and access unlisted questions, their answers, comments, and revision history. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.0.1, which fixes the issue.
Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure
EPSS: 0.003 (24.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
Affected products
- Apache Answer
- Apache Software Foundation Answer — versions 0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- security@apache.org (vendor-advisory, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 (Issue Tracking)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-34905?
- CVE-2026-34905 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apache Answer, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2026-06-09.
- How severe is CVE-2026-34905?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.