CVE-2024-41888

Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime vulnerability in Apache Answer. This issue affects Apache Answer: through 1.3.5. The password reset link remains valid within its expiration period even after it has been used. 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.

CVSS v3 5.3 MEDIUM

5.3^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 1.4

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://lists.apache.org/thread/jbs1j2o9rqm5sc19jyk3jcfvkmfkmyf4	Mailing List Vendor Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/08/09/5

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:apache:answer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2024-08-12 13:38

Updated : 2025-03-13 20:15

NVD link : CVE-2024-41888

Mitre link : CVE-2024-41888

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2024-41888

JSON object : View

Products Affected

apache

answer

CWE

CWE-772

Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime

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