Apache Answer up to 2.0.0 Custom Avatar unrestricted upload

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Apache Answer and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Custom Avatar Handler. The manipulation leads to unrestricted upload. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2026-34031. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Apache Answer. It has been rated as critical. This issue affects an unknown part of the component Custom Avatar Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a unrestricted upload vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-434. The product allows the attacker to upload or transfer files of dangerous types that can be automatically processed within the product's environment. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The advisory is shared at lists.apache.org. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2026-34031. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 06/09/2026). MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1608.002 for this issue.

Upgrading to version 2.0.1 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2026-35370). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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CPE 2.2info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.0

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
VulDB Vector: 🔒
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Unrestricted upload
CWE: CWE-434 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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ATT&CK: 🔒

Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

Interest: 🔍
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔒

Upgrade: Answer 2.0.1

Timelineinfo

06/09/2026 Advisory disclosed
06/09/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
06/09/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apache.org

Advisory: lists.apache.org
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-34031 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-34031
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-369449
EUVD: 🔒

Entryinfo

Created: 06/09/2026 07:51
Updated: 06/09/2026 14:42
Changes: 06/09/2026 07:51 (52), 06/09/2026 14:42 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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