CVE-2024-22393

published 2024-02-22

CVE-2024-22393: Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type vulnerability in Apache Answer.This issue affects Apache Answer: through 1.2.1. Pixel Flood Attack by uploading…

critical 9.1 CVSS 3.1

AV N AC L PR N UI N S U C N I H A H

Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type vulnerability in Apache Answer.This issue affects Apache Answer: through 1.2.1.

Pixel Flood Attack by uploading large pixel files will cause server out of memory. A logged-in user can cause such an attack by uploading an image when posting content.
Users are recommended to upgrade to version [1.2.5], which fixes the issue.

Affected

3 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
apache	answer	< 1.2.5	1.2.5
apache_software_foundation	apache_answer	<= 1.2.1	—
github.com	apache_incubator-answer	>= 0 < 1.2.5	1.2.5

CWE-434