SCA: security update for github.com/apache/incubator-answer (GHSA-w754-5646-xq9j)

medium Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 445502

Description

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

- Exposure of Private Personal Information to an Unauthorized Actor vulnerability in Apache Answer. This
issue affects Apache Answer: through 2.0.0. Timeline-related APIs lacked proper authorization checks,
allowing regular authenticated users to access deleted, private, or unapproved content and its revision
history. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.0.1, which fixes the issue. (CVE-2026-25699)

Solution

Update the github.com/apache/incubator-answer library and its related packages to version 1.7.2-0.20260206073245-92994b49976b or later.

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-w754-5646-xq9j

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 445502

Version: Revision 1.1

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 7/30/2026

Updated: 7/30/2026

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 2.3

Percentile: 9.48

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.4

Temporal Score: 4.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-25699

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.1

Temporal Score: 5.3

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

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/9/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/9/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-25699

cwe: CWE-359