CVE-2026-67249: Apache Answer: Email Code Purpose Confusion May Allow Account Takeover

[Enxin Xie <linkinstar () apache org>]

Severity: moderate 

Affected versions:

- Apache Answer through 2.0.2

Description:

A vulnerability in Apache Answer.



This issue affects Apache Answer: through 2.0.2.

A verification code issued for one email-based workflow could be accepted by another sensitive workflow because the 
code purpose was not properly enforced.


Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.0.3, which fixes the issue.

Credit:

Arpit Jain (reporter)

References:

https://answer.apache.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-67249