Description
Insufficient session expiration vulnerability in Apache Answer.



This issue affects Apache Answer: through 2.0.2.



Insufficient session invalidation allowed revoked users to continue accessing known private uploaded files with a stale visit token.



Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.0.3, which fixes the issue.
Published: 2026-10-19
Score: n/a
EPSS: n/a
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Mon, 19 Oct 2026 17:00:00 +0000

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First Time appeared Apache
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Vendors & Products Apache
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Description Insufficient session expiration vulnerability in Apache Answer. This issue affects Apache Answer: through 2.0.2. Insufficient session invalidation allowed revoked users to continue accessing known private uploaded files with a stale visit token. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.0.3, which fixes the issue.
Title Apache Answer: Stale Visit Tokens Retain Access to Private Uploads After Session Revocation
Weaknesses CWE-613
References

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Apache Answer
Apache Software Foundation Apache Answer
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: apache

Published:

Updated: 2026-10-19T10:14:09.376Z

Reserved: 2026-08-25T08:44:44.074Z

Link: CVE-2026-79624

cve-icon Vulnrichment

No data.

cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2026-10-19T10:16:49.327

Modified: 2026-10-19T20:47:17.723

Link: CVE-2026-79624

cve-icon Redhat

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-10-19T16:45:16Z

Weaknesses
  • CWE-613

    Insufficient Session Expiration