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CVE-2024-26578

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CVE-2024-26578

Published: Feb 22, 2024

Modified: Mar 20, 2025

PUBLISHED

Description

Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition') vulnerability in Apache Answer.This issue affects Apache Answer: through 1.2.1. Repeated submission during registration resulted in the registration of the same user. When users register, if they rapidly submit multiple registrations using scripts, it can result in the creation of multiple user accounts simultaneously with the same name. Users are recommended to upgrade to version [1.2.5], which fixes the issue.

VendorProductVersions

Apache Software Foundation

Apache Answer

affected
0 - <= 1.2.1

Weaknesses (CWE)

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