GHSA-6qwm-5fm9-cvjx

Source

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-6qwm-5fm9-cvjx

Import Source

https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2026/06/GHSA-6qwm-5fm9-cvjx/GHSA-6qwm-5fm9-cvjx.json

JSON Data

https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/GHSA-6qwm-5fm9-cvjx

Aliases

Published

2026-06-09T09:32:07Z

Modified

2026-08-18T15:11:22Z

Severity

5.4 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N CVSS Calculator

Summary

Apache Answer vulnerable to Cross-site Scripting

Details

Improper Neutralization of Script-Related HTML Tags in a Web Page (Basic XSS) vulnerability in Apache Answer.

This issue affects Apache Answer: through 2.0.0.

User-supplied content was included in notification emails without proper escaping, allowing authenticated users to inject arbitrary HTML into emails sent to other users. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.0.1, which fixes the issue.

Database specific

{
    "cwe_ids": [
        "CWE-79",
        "CWE-80"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": true,
    "github_reviewed_at": "2026-07-31T15:53:22Z",
    "nvd_published_at": "2026-06-09T09:16:29Z",
    "severity": "MODERATE"
}

References

Affected packages

Go / github.com/apache/incubator-answer

Package

Name: github.com/apache/incubator-answer; View open source insights on deps.dev
Purl: pkg:golang/github.com/apache/incubator-answer

Affected ranges

Type: SEMVER
Events: Introduced

0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

1.7.2-0.20260509080709-d1a4092c61cc

Database specific

source

"https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2026/06/GHSA-6qwm-5fm9-cvjx/GHSA-6qwm-5fm9-cvjx.json"