CVE-2024-41890
MEDIUM4.8EPSS 0.82%Apache Answer: The link to reset the user's password will remain valid after sending a new link
Published: 8/12/2024Modified: 3/13/2025
Description
Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime vulnerability in Apache Answer. This issue affects Apache Answer: through 1.3.5. User sends multiple password reset emails, each containing a valid link. Within the link's validity period, this could potentially lead to the link being misused or hijacked. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 1.3.6, which fixes the issue.
Affected packages (2)
- Go/github.com/apache/incubator-answerfrom 0, < 1.3.6
- Go/github.com/apache/incubator-answerfrom 0, < 1.3.6
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 4.0 | — | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N |
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM4.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N |
References (6)
- ADVISORYhttps://github.com/advisories/GHSA-gvpv-r32v-9737
- ADVISORYhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-41890
- PATCHgithub.com/apache/incubator-answer
- WEBhttps://github.com/apache/incubator-answer/commit/2820efc454f5808974dce0aa99aac106be3f727b
- WEBhttps://lists.apache.org/thread/j7c080xj31x8rvz1pyk2h47rdd9pwbv9
- WEBhttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/08/09/4