answer vulnerabilities and fixes
Recent CVEs affecting answer, with upgrade or downgrade steps. 6 tracked.
answer has 6 tracked vulnerabilities, 1 critical. A fixed release or vendor patch exists for 6. Most recent: 2026-08-05. Highest priority: CVE-2026-60053 (score 53/100).
- CVE-2026-60053 CRITICAL 9.1 UPGRADE Insufficient Session Expiration vulnerability in Apache Answer. This issue affects Apache Answer: through 2.0
- CVE-2026-48834 HIGH 7.5 UPGRADE Improper Handling of Length Parameter Inconsistency vulnerability in Apache Answer. This issue affects Apache
- CVE-2026-60023 HIGH 7.5 UPGRADE Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor vulnerability in Apache Answer. This issue affects
- CVE-2026-48911 HIGH 7.5 UPGRADE Insufficient Verification of Data Authenticity vulnerability in Apache Answer. This issue affects Apache Answ
- CVE-2026-48912 MEDIUM 6.5 UPGRADE Improper Input Validation vulnerability in Apache Answer. This issue affects Apache Answer: through 2.0.1.
- CVE-2026-50749 MEDIUM 6.5 UPGRADE Improper Authorization vulnerability in Apache Answer. This issue affects Apache Answer: through 2.0.1. Any
FAQ
How do I fix answer vulnerabilities?
Open the CVE for your version, check the affected range, then follow the listed action: upgrade to the fixed release, or downgrade or mitigate if no fix exists yet. Commands for each OS are shown on every CVE page.
Is answer being exploited right now?
None of the tracked answer CVEs are on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the moment. This is checked every 20 minutes.
Which answer CVE should I patch first?
CVE-2026-60053 currently ranks highest (53/100): Insufficient Session Expiration vulnerability in Apache Answer. This issue affects Apache Answer: through 2.0.