CVE-2024-23349mediumCWE-79

CVE-2024-23349: medium-severity vulnerability in Apache Answer

Apache Answer: XSS vulnerability when submitting summary

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Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Apache Answer.This issue affects Apache Answer: through 1.2.1. XSS attack when user enters summary. A logged-in user, when modifying their own submitted question, can input malicious code in the summary to create such an attack. Users are recommended to upgrade to version [1.2.5], which fixes the issue.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
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Apache Software Foundation · Apache Answer
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