CVE-2024-26578
Medium
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.
SeverityMedium
CVSS5.9
Exploit probability—
Product
Apache Answer
PublishedFeb 22, 2024
First seenFeb 22, 2024
Weakness typeCWE-362Race condition
How to fix
Update
- github.com/apache/incubator-answer1.2.5 or later
Vendor advisories
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| apache answer | v ≤ 1.2.1 | — |
| github.com/apache/incubator-answerGo | v < 1.2.5 | 1.2.5 |
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