CVE-2026-76994

Apache Answer: Exposure of Hidden Question Metadata Through Public Answer Profiles

Published Oct 19, 2026 CVSS 3.1 · 7.5 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor vulnerability in Apache Answer.



This issue affects Apache Answer: through 2.0.2.

Unauthenticated attackers could obtain metadata associated with hidden questions through public answer profiles.


Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.0.3, which fixes the issue.

Remediation

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Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

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First Time appeared Apache
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Vendors & Products Apache
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Description Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor vulnerability in Apache Answer. This issue affects Apache Answer: through 2.0.2. Unauthenticated attackers could obtain metadata associated with hidden questions through public answer profiles. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.0.3, which fixes the issue.
Title Apache Answer: Exposure of Hidden Question Metadata Through Public Answer Profiles
Weaknesses CWE-200
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
apache
Published
Updated
Nov 3, 2026, 10:33 PM
Reserved
Aug 20, 2026, 7:05 AM
Status
Deferred
Published
Oct 19, 2026, 10:16 AM
Modified
Nov 3, 2026, 11:17 PM