Apache Answer: XSS in AI Answer Rendering
CVE-2026-25688

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Key Information:

Vendor: Apache
Status: Apache Answer
Vendor: CVE Published:; 9 June 2026

What is CVE-2026-25688?

Improper Neutralization of Alternate XSS Syntax vulnerability in Apache Answer.

This issue affects Apache Answer: through 2.0.0.

AI-generated response content was rendered in the browser without proper sanitization, allowing malicious scripts to be executed when the content was viewed. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.0.1, which fixes the issue.

Affected Version(s)

Apache Answer 0 <= 2.0.0

References

https://lists.apache.org/thread/x42joj43rqb38ms5q60f7bgq3...

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Timeline

Vulnerability published
Jun 9, 2026
Vulnerability Reserved
Feb 5, 2026

Credit

Sho Odagiri

CVE-2026-25688 Data

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