cve-2024-40761
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2024-09-25 07:31
Modified
2024-09-27 19:02
Severity ?
Summary
Apache Answer: Avatar URL leaked user email addresses
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
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