CVE-2024-45719

Apache Answer: Predictable Authorization Token Using UUIDv1

Published Nov 22, 2024 CVSS 3.1 · 2.6 Low EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Inadequate Encryption Strength vulnerability in Apache Answer.

This issue affects Apache Answer: through 1.4.0.

The ids generated using the UUID v1 version are to some extent not secure enough. It can cause the generated token to be predictable.
Users are recommended to upgrade to version 1.4.1, which fixes the issue.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-mr95-vfcf-fx9p Apache Answer: Predictable Authorization Token Using UUIDv1
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Apache
Apache answer
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:apache:answer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Apache
Apache answer
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 2.6, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Inadequate Encryption Strength vulnerability in Apache Answer. This issue affects Apache Answer: through 1.4.0. The ids generated using the UUID v1 version are to some extent not secure enough. It can cause the generated token to be predictable. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 1.4.1, which fixes the issue.
Title Apache Answer: Predictable Authorization Token Using UUIDv1
Weaknesses CWE-326
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
apache
Published
Updated
Nov 22, 2024, 8:18 PM
Reserved
Sep 5, 2024, 8:29 AM
Status
Analyzed
Published
Nov 22, 2024, 3:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 7:54 AM