CVE-2026-64943
Apache Answer: API keys logged in plaintext during authentication
Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File vulnerability in Apache Answer.
This issue affects Apache Answer: through 2.0.2.
Full API keys are written to application logs on every authenticated request, allowing anyone with log-read access to recover and replay active bearer credentials.
Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.0.3, which fixes the issue.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
8.1
Apache Answer: API keys logged in plaintext during authentication
Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File vulnerability in Apache Answer.
This issue affects Apache Answer: through 2.0.2.
Full API keys are written to application logs on every authenticated request, allowing anyone with log-read access to recover and replay active bearer credentials.
Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.0.3, which fixes the issue.
- Record
CVE-2026-64943- CVSS 3.1
- 8.1 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-532
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2026-104151
8.1
Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File vulnerability in Apache Answer.
This issue affects Apache Answer: through 2.0.2.
Full API keys are written to application logs on every authenticated request, allowing anyone with log-read access to recover and replay active bearer credentials.
Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.0.3, which fixes the issue.
- Record
EUVD-2026-104151- CVSS 3.1
- 8.1 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-96wg-9jw8-3mxp
8.1
Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File vulnerability in Apache Answer. This issue...
Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File vulnerability in Apache Answer.
This issue affects Apache Answer: through 2.0.2.
Full API keys are written to application logs on every authenticated request, allowing anyone with log-read access to recover and replay active bearer credentials.
Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.0.3, which fixes the issue.
- Record
GHSA-96wg-9jw8-3mxp- CVSS 3.1
- 8.1 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-532
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
8.1
Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File vulnerability in Apache Answer.
This issue affects Apache Answer: through 2.0.2.
Full API keys are written to application logs on every authenticated request, allowing anyone with log-read access to recover and replay active bearer credentials.
Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.0.3, which fixes the issue.
- Record
CVE-2026-64943- CVSS 3.1
- 8.1 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-532
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2026-64943 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.1) in Apache Software Foundation Answer, published October 19, 2026. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.32%, the 24th percentile. No source names a fixed version.