{"id":"CVE-2026-64944","title":"Apache Answer: Stored XSS via unsanitized HTML in imported question content","summary":"Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Apache Answer.\n\n\n\nThis issue affects Apache Answer: through 2.0.2.\n\nThe importer stores imported question bodies as raw HTML without pa…","severity":"none","cwe":["CWE-79"],"vendor":"Apache Software Foundation","product":"Apache Answer","affected":["apache_answer <= 2.0.2"],"published":"2026-10-19","updated":"2026-10-19","sourceUpdated":"2026-10-19T10:13:41.573Z","source":"CVEORG","sourceUrl":"https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-64944","references":[{"url":"https://lists.apache.org/thread/2cjdm4pdrrvj0t6cgcfyo3hot9vq72kb"}],"tags":["cve.org"],"ingestedAt":"2026-10-19T12:27:23.827Z","slug":"CVE-2026-64944","body":"## Overview\n\nImproper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Apache Answer.\n\n\n\nThis issue affects Apache Answer: through 2.0.2.\n\nThe importer stores imported question bodies as raw HTML without passing them through the normal Markdown-to-HTML sanitization path, so attacker-controlled HTML embedded in an imported data source is persisted and rendered to all viewers (including privileged users) as stored XSS.\n\n\nUsers are recommended to upgrade to version 2.0.3, which fixes the issue.\n\n## Affected\n\n- `apache_answer <= 2.0.2`\n\n## Remediation\n\nRefer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.","depth":"sunlit","depthScore":3,"depthScoreParts":{"impact":2.8,"likelihood":0,"exploitation":0,"ransomware":0},"changes":[]}