CVE-2024-22393
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-434
Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type
Publication date:
22/02/2024
Last modified:
05/05/2025
Description
Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type vulnerability in Apache Answer.This issue affects Apache Answer: through 1.2.1.<br />
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Pixel Flood Attack by uploading large pixel files will cause server out of memory. A logged-in user can cause such an attack by uploading an image when posting content.<br />
Users are recommended to upgrade to version [1.2.5], which fixes the issue.
Impact
Base Score 3.x
9.10
Severity 3.x
CRITICAL
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:answer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.2.5 (excluding) |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page



