VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2024-26578

CVSS score5.9 MEDIUM

EPSS probability0.90%

CISA KEVNot currently listed

Published2024-02-22

Last modified2026-06-17

CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Description

Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition') vulnerability in Apache Answer.This issue affects Apache Answer: through 1.2.1. Repeated submission during registration resulted in the registration of the same user. When users register, if they rapidly submit multiple registrations using scripts, it can result in the creation of multiple user accounts simultaneously with the same name. Users are recommended to upgrade to version [1.2.5], which fixes the issue.

Weakness classification

security@apache.org: CWE-362
134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0: CWE-362

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