{
  "from_raw": "Enxin Xie <linkinstar@apache.org>",
  "from": "Enxin Xie <li...@apache.org>",
  "gravatar": "e817dfc7223a5b6ab7ceaa4c3a08eb2a",
  "to": "an...@apache.org,\n de...@answer.apache.org",
  "subject": "CVE-2026-79620: Apache Answer: Improper Authorization Allows Disclosure of Non-Public Question Metadata",
  "message-id": "<cab5c7db-05b0-2972-0de6-30cd35b7c9db@apache.org>",
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  "date": "2026/10/16 03:36:42",
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  "body": "Severity: moderate \n\nAffected versions:\n\n- Apache Answer through 2.0.2\n\nDescription:\n\nExposure of sensitive information through data queries vulnerability in Apache Answer.\n\n\n\nThis issue affects Apache Answer: through 2.0.2.\n\n\n\nAn improper authorization check in the similar-question search allowed authenticated users to view metadata of non-public questions.\n\n\n\nUsers are recommended to upgrade to version 2.0.3, which fixes the issue.\n\nCredit:\n\nn0mi1k (reporter)\n\nReferences:\n\nhttps://answer.apache.org\nhttps://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-79620\n\n\n---------------------------------------------------------------------\nTo unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscribe@answer.apache.org\nFor additional commands, e-mail: dev-help@answer.apache.org\n\n",
  "body_short": "Severity: moderate \n\nAffected versions:\n\n- Apache Answer through 2.0.2\n\nDescription:\n\nExposure of sensitive information through data queries vulnerability in Apache Answer.\n\n\n\nThis issue affects Apache",
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