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GHSA-hmr2-99jm-8x45 Apache Answer has an Improper Neutralization of Alternate XSS Syntax vulnerability

MEDIUM Published 2026-06-09 Modified 2026-07-30 Official page ↗
Aliases
CVE-2026-25688
Ecosystem
Go
Packages
github.com/apache/incubator-answer
Severity
Moderate
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-87
Reviewed
2026-07-30

Affected packages

• Go github.com/apache/incubator-answer: < 1.7.2-0.20260525024654-2746bf5b455f → fixed in 1.7.2-0.20260525024654-2746bf5b455f

Description

Improper Neutralization of Alternate XSS Syntax vulnerability in Apache Answer. This issue affects Apache Answer: through 2.0.0. AI-generated response content was rendered in the browser without proper sanitization, allowing malicious scripts to be executed when the content was viewed. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.0.1, which fixes the issue.

Related

Alias · CVE (1)

  • CVE-2026-25688 Improper Neutralization of Alternate XSS Syntax vulnerability in Apache Answer. vulnerability

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-87 Improper Neutralization of Alternate XSS Syntax weakness

References