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HistoryFeb 22, 2024 - 12:30 p.m.

Apache Answer Cross-site Scripting vulnerability

2024-02-2212:30:56
CWE-79
GitHub Advisory Database
github.com
10
apache answer
cross-site scripting
vulnerability
upgrade
version 1.2.5
software
input validation

AI Score

7.2

Confidence

High

EPSS

0

Percentile

9.0%

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.

Affected configurations

Vulners
Node
apacheanswerRange<1.2.5
VendorProductVersionCPE
apacheanswer*cpe:2.3:a:apache:answer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

AI Score

7.2

Confidence

High

EPSS

0

Percentile

9.0%