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Medium · 6.5 CVE-2026-50749 EUVD-2026-53400GHSA-47c3-m797-88v2

Apache Answer: Missing authorization in revision audit reject allows authenticated users to reject pending revisions

Published Aug 5, 2026 · Updated Aug 6, 2026 · Assigned by apache

Description

Improper Authorization vulnerability in Apache Answer.

This issue affects Apache Answer: through 2.0.1.

Any authenticated user can reject arbitrary pending edit-revisions without review permission due to a missing authorization check on the reject operation.
Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.0.2, which fixes the issue.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
Apache Software Foundation Apache Answer ≤ 2.0.1 —

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