Description
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.
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.
Published:
2026-08-05
Score:
n/a
EPSS:
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KEV:
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History
Wed, 05 Aug 2026 16:45:00 +0000
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Wed, 05 Aug 2026 15:30:00 +0000
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| Description | 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. | |
| Title | Apache Answer: Improper authorization in avatar update cleanup allows authenticated users to delete arbitrary uploaded files by URL | |
| Weaknesses | CWE-639 | |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: apache
Published:
Updated: 2026-08-05T16:32:56.074Z
Reserved: 2026-05-26T11:46:50.101Z
Link: CVE-2026-48912
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OpenCVE Enrichment
Updated: 2026-08-05T16:30:12Z
Weaknesses
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CWE-639
Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key