CVE-2026-48912 — Apache Answer: Improper authorization in avatar update cleanup allows authenticated users to delete arbitrary uploade…

CVE-2026-48912

Apache Answer: Improper authorization in avatar update cleanup allows authenticated users to delete arbitrary uploaded files by URL PUBLISHED

Description (CNA)

Improper Input Validation vulnerability in Apache Answer. This issue affects Apache Answer: through 2.0.1. A missing ownership check in the avatar-cleanup logic allows any authenticated user to delete other users' uploaded files by supplying their file URLs. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.0.2, which fixes the issue.

Affected (CNA)

Vendor / product	Versions
Apache Software Foundation / Apache Answer	affected 0 through 2.0.1

CWE

CWE-639

References

https://lists.apache.org/thread/b9jnttmspd9kp4vgbvb32dcqb4201flq

ADP enrichment

CVE

No English description supplied.

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/08/05/11

CISA-ADP

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