Vulnerability record · CVE-2023-49619 · published 10 January 2024
CVE-2023-49619: Apache answer race condition vulnerability
Apache · Answer
Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition') vulnerability in Apache Answer. This issue affects Apache Answer: through 1.2.0. Under normal circumstances, a user can only bookmark a question once, and will only increase the number of questions bookmarked once. However, repeat submissions through the script can increase the number of collection of the question many times. Users are recommended to upgrade to version [1.2.1], which fixes the issue.
Description
Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition') vulnerability in Apache Answer. This issue affects Apache Answer: through 1.2.0. Under normal circumstances, a user can only bookmark a question once, and will only increase the number of questions bookmarked once. However, repeat submissions through the script can increase the number of collection of the question many times. Users are recommended to upgrade to version [1.2.1], which fixes the issue.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Affected products
1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.
References
| Link | Tags |
|---|---|
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/01/10/1 | Mailing ListThird Party Advisory |
| https://lists.apache.org/thread/nscrl3c7pn68q4j73y3ottql6n5x3hd4 | Mailing ListVendor Advisory |
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/01/10/1 | Mailing ListThird Party Advisory |
| https://lists.apache.org/thread/nscrl3c7pn68q4j73y3ottql6n5x3hd4 | Mailing ListVendor Advisory |
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Related vulnerabilities
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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2023-49619), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.