CVE-2023-49619: apache software foundation apache answer Race Condition
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2023-49619 is a low (CVSS 3.1) Race Condition vulnerability in apache software foundation apache answer. EPSS estimates a 0.89% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 58.7% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 10-01-2024PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 11-06-2025Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition') vulnerability in Apache Answer. This issue affects Apache Answer: through 1.2.0. Under normal circumstances, a user can only bookmark a question once, and will only increase the number of questions bookmarked once. However, repeat submissions through the script can increase the number of collection of the question many times. Users are recommended to upgrade to version [1.2.1], which fixes the issue.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 3 sources · 1 version- OSV · GoEcosystem advisory · calculated3.1LowCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
- NVDNIST3.1LowCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
EPSS trend
Probability
0.89%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
59%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.89% on 19-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Apache1 product
- answer< 1.2.1
Apache software foundation1 product
- apache answer≤ 1.2.0
Github.com/apache1 product
- incubator-answer< 1.2.1
3 vendors · 3 products