CVE-2026-25700: apache software foundation apache answer
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2026-25700 is a high (CVSS 7.2) vulnerability in apache software foundation apache answer. EPSS estimates a 0.65% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 50.2% of scored vulnerabilities.
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 2 · Related 2Timeline
- 10-06-2026PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 19-06-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Improper Restriction of Security Token Assignment vulnerability in Apache Answer. This issue affects Apache Answer: through 2.0.0. Previously issued administrative tokens were not invalidated after an administrator account was suspended, deleted, or deactivated, allowing continued access to administrative APIs until the token expired. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.0.1, which fixes the issue.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 3 sources · 1 version- OSV · GoEcosystem advisory · calculated7.2HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- NVDNIST7.2HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
0.65%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
50%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+0.21 pp
From 0.45% on 18-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Github.com/apache2 products
- answer< 2.0.1 | All versions (No fix recorded)
- incubator-answer< 2.0.1 | All versions (No fix recorded)
Apache1 product
- answer< 2.0.1
Apache software foundation1 product
- apache answer≤ 2.0.0
3 vendors · 4 products
References
6 links- github.com/apache/answerPACKAGE