CVE-2024-26578
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-362
Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')
Publication date:
22/02/2024
Last modified:
20/03/2025
Description
Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization (&#39;Race Condition&#39;) vulnerability in Apache Answer.This issue affects Apache Answer: through 1.2.1.<br />
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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.<br />
Users are recommended to upgrade to version [1.2.5], which fixes the issue.
Impact
Base Score 3.x
5.90
Severity 3.x
MEDIUM
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:answer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.2.1 (including) |
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