SCA: security update for github.com/apache/incubator-answer (GHSA-v3x9-wrq5-868j)

medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 419043

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

- Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime vulnerability in Apache Answer. This issue affects
Apache Answer: through 1.3.5. The password reset link remains valid within its expiration period even
after it has been used. 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. (CVE-2024-41888)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-v3x9-wrq5-868j

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 419043

Version: Revision 1.10

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 1/23/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 1.2

Percentile: 0.01

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-41888

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.3

Temporal Score: 4.6

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.3

Threat Score: 1.7

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U

Vector: 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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/12/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/9/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-41888

cwe: CWE-772