CVE-2024-41890CWE-772

Apache Answer: The link to reset the user's password will remain valid after sending a new link

Medium · published August 9, 2024

CVSS v3.1
5.3
EPSS
1%
Percentile
66.6
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime vulnerability in Apache Answer.

This issue affects Apache Answer: through 1.3.5.

User sends multiple password reset emails, each containing a valid link. Within the link's validity period, this could potentially lead to the link being misused or hijacked.

Users are recommended to upgrade to version 1.3.6, which fixes the issue.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
5.3 · MEDIUM
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.01149 · 66.6th percentile
Weakness
CWE-772 · Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime
Published
2024-08-09T14:53Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 09 AUG 14:53Z
    Apache Answer: The link to reset the user's password will remain valid after sending a new link
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