CVE-2026-48912
mediumpriority · track · 0EPSS 0.005 · 40 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Improper Input Validation vulnerability in Apache Answer. This issue affects Apache Answer: through 2.0.1. A missing ownership check in the avatar-cleanup logic allows any authenticated user to delete other users' uploaded files by supplying their file URLs. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.0.2, which fixes the issue.
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affected products (2)
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references (5)
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- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/08/05/11cnnvd
- https://lists.apache.org/thread/b9jnttmspd9kp4vgbvb32dcqb4201flqcnnvd
- https://lists.apache.org/thread/b9jnttmspd9kp4vgbvb32dcqb4201flqenisa_euvd
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/08/05/11Mailing ListThird Party Advisorynvd
- https://lists.apache.org/thread/b9jnttmspd9kp4vgbvb32dcqb4201flqMailing ListVendor Advisorynvd
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