Moderate severityNVD Advisory· Published Apr 21, 2024· Updated Feb 13, 2025
Apache Answer: XSS vulnerability when changing personal website
CVE-2024-29217
Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Apache Answer.This issue affects Apache Answer: before 1.3.0.
XSS attack when user changes personal website. A logged-in user, when modifying their personal website, can input malicious code in the website to create such an attack. Users are recommended to upgrade to version [1.3.0], which fixes the issue.
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Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
github.com/apache/incubator-answerGo | < 1.3.0 | 1.3.0 |
Affected products
2- Apache Software Foundation/Apache Answerv5Range: 0
Patches
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References
4- github.com/advisories/GHSA-cvqr-mwh6-2vc6ghsaADVISORY
- lists.apache.org/thread/nc0g1borr0d3wx25jm39pn7nyf268n0xghsavendor-advisoryWEB
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-29217ghsaADVISORY
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/04/19/1ghsaWEB
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