CVE-2026-71563

published 2026-10-19

CVE-2026-71563: Missing Authorization vulnerability in Apache Answer. This issue affects Apache Answer: through 2.0.2. An authorization flaw in the MCP answer retrieval tool…

Priority P4 25 medium 4.3 CVSS 3.1

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

Missing Authorization vulnerability in Apache Answer.

This issue affects Apache Answer: through 2.0.2.

An authorization flaw in the MCP answer retrieval tool allows holders of a global API key to access answer content associated with hidden, deleted, or pending-review questions.

Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.0.3, which fixes the issue.

Affected

1 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
apache_software_foundation	apache_answer	<= 2.0.2	—

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