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Apache Answer Improper Neutralization of Alternate XSS Syntax Vulnerability Allowing Cross-Site Scripting

Vulnerability

A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability has been identified in Apache Answer versions through 2.0.0. This issue arises from improper sanitization of AI-generated response content, which was rendered in the browser without adequate protection. As a result, malicious scripts could be executed when the content was viewed.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability allows for cross-site scripting, where an attacker can inject malicious scripts that are executed in the context of the user's browser.

Remediation

Users are advised to upgrade to Apache Answer version 2.0.1, which addresses this vulnerability.

Added: Jun 9, 2026, 9:36 AM
Updated: Jun 9, 2026, 9:36 AM

Vulnerability Rating

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spread
0.0
impact
1.7
exploitability
6.4
remediation
0.0
relevance
9.6
threat
0.0
urgency
2.9
incentive
0.0

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