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CVE-2026-25699

Apache Answer: Authorization Bypass in Timeline API

Published: Jun 9, 2026Updated: Jul 23, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-359
6.1MEDIUM
NVD MITRE
EPSS Score
0.4%
Top 66.8%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available
Self-Check
OpenVAS

Description

Exposure of Private Personal Information to an Unauthorized Actor vulnerability in Apache Answer. This issue affects Apache Answer: through 2.0.0. Timeline-related APIs lacked proper authorization checks, allowing regular authenticated users to access deleted, private, or unapproved content and its revision history. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.0.1, which fixes the issue.

No summary for this CVE yet.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LPR:NUI:RS:CC:LI:LA:N
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:RUser Interaction
Required
Scope
S:CScope
Changed
Impact
C:LConfidentiality
Low
I:LIntegrity
Low
A:NAvailability
None
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Weaknesses

CWE-359

Affected Products

apache
oss-project·USaka apache http server, apache httpd
answerOn-premWeb App
Web & CMS Plugins / cms-core
Apache Software Foundation
oss-project·USaka apache foundation
Apache AnswerOn-premWeb App
Web & CMS Plugins / cms-core

Exploitability

Official Patch Available
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References

https://lists.apache.org/thread/c36k4hzwhncqo0qfn5fg57f1gkjhyfv8
lists.apache.org
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/06/09/6
openwall.com
News mentions
1

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