CVE-2024-29217: Apache Answer

Medium severity, CVSS 4.6. EPSS: 1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Apache Answer.This issue affects Apache Answer: before 1.3.0. XSS attack when user changes personal website. A logged-in user, when modifying their personal website, can input malicious code in the website to create such an attack. Users are recommended to upgrade to version [1.3.0], which fixes the issue.

Affected products

  • Apache Answer: before 1.3.0 (fixed in 1.3.0)

Published 2024-04-21. Last modified 2026-06-17.