VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2024-23349

CVSS score5.4 MEDIUM

EPSS probability1.07%

CISA KEVNot currently listed

Published2024-02-22

Last modified2026-06-17

CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Apache Answer.This issue affects Apache Answer: through 1.2.1. XSS attack when user enters summary. A logged-in user, when modifying their own submitted question, can input malicious code in the summary to create such an attack. Users are recommended to upgrade to version [1.2.5], which fixes the issue.

Weakness classification

security@apache.org: CWE-79

Primary references

security@apache.org — Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
security@apache.org — Mailing List, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Mailing List, Vendor Advisory