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CVE-2026-79624

Insufficient session expiration vulnerability in Apache Answer.

Published Oct 19, 2026CWE-613EPSS 0.18%

Overview

CVE-2026-79624 is a known-severity vulnerability. It was published on October 19, 2026.

Technical description

Insufficient session expiration vulnerability in Apache Answer.

This issue affects Apache Answer: through 2.0.2.

Insufficient session invalidation allowed revoked users to continue accessing known private uploaded files with a stale visit token.

Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.0.3, which fixes the issue.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-79624?

CVE-2026-79624 is a known-severity vulnerability. It was published on October 19, 2026.

How severe is CVE-2026-79624?

CVSS score information is not yet available for this vulnerability. Check back as the CVE record is updated by NVD analysts.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2026-79624?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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