Is there a public exploit for CVE-2026-79633?

No public exploit for CVE-2026-79633 was found in Exploit-DB, Metasploit, Nuclei templates or public proof-of-concept repositories. That is an absence of evidence rather than proof that none exists.

How severe is CVE-2026-79633?

CVE-2026-79633 scores CVSS 8.1 (v3.1), rated high. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.18%.

What does CVE-2026-79633 affect?

CVE-2026-79633 affects Apache Software Foundation Apache Answer.

8.1 High

vulnerability in Apache Answer.

CVE-2026-79633

vulnerability in Apache Answer. This issue affects Apache Answer: through 2.0.2. Missing authorization checks allowed authenticated users to perform actions on non-public content they were not permitted to access. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.0.3, which fixes the issue.

Assessment

CVSS: 8.1 (v3.1)
Severity: High
EPSS: 0.18% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Known exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Exploit availability: Nothing found in Exploit-DB, Metasploit, Nuclei or public PoC repositories
Published: 19 October 2026
Last updated: 3 November 2026
Affected: Apache Software Foundation · Apache Answer
Assigner: apache

CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

At the source

EUVD (ENISA)

References

https://lists.apache.org/thread/m301yrn0fwgr957q8qzfzt8tpjklocv9

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