SCA: security update for github.com/apache/incubator-answer (GHSA-v553-g2w6-295p)

medium Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 445573

Description

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

- Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type vulnerability in Apache Answer. This issue affects Apache
Answer: through 2.0.0. A crafted TIFF image could trigger excessive memory allocation during image
decoding, allowing an authenticated user to cause the server process to crash. Users are recommended to
upgrade to version 2.0.1, which fixes the issue. (CVE-2026-33582)

Solution

Update the github.com/apache/incubator-answer library and its related packages to version 1.7.2-0.20260325113131-cfc3e54f30cc or later.

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-v553-g2w6-295p

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 445573

Version: Revision 1.1

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 8/1/2026

Updated: 8/1/2026

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5

Percentile: 94.27

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-33582

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.7

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

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-2026-33582

cwe: CWE-434