Apache Answer: MCP Answer Retrieval Exposes Content from Non-Public Questions
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cve-program · CVE-2026-71563
PublishedMissing Authorization vulnerability in Apache Answer. This issue affects Apache Answer: through 2.0.2. An authorization flaw in the MCP answer retrieval tool allows holders of a global API key to access answer content associated with hidden, deleted, or pending-review questions. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.0.3, which fixes the issue.
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- 19 Oct 2026 09:32:40 UTC
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