CVE-2026-25700 (GCVE-0-2026-25700)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-06-10 14:57 – Updated: 2026-06-10 16:14
VLAI
Title
Apache Answer: AdminToken not invalidated after admin deactivation
Summary
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.
Severity
7.2 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
CWE
  • CWE-1259 - Improper Restriction of Security Token Assignment
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Apache Software Foundation Apache Answer Affected: 0 , ≤ 2.0.0 (semver)
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Credits
Sho Odagiri
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