CVE-2024-26578

published 2024-02-22

CVE-2024-26578: Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition') vulnerability in Apache Answer.This issue affects Apache Answer…

medium 5.9 CVSS 3.1

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

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.

Affected

3 ranges

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

CWE-362