Description
Improper Isolation or Compartmentalization vulnerability in Apache Syncope. An administrator with adequate entitlements for Implementations can create a malicious Groovy class containing untrusted code bypassing the Groovy security sandbox. This issue affects Apache Syncope: from 3.0.0-M0 through 3.0.16, from 4.0.0-M0 through 4.0.6, from 4.1.0-M0 through 4.1.1. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 4.0.7 / 4.1.2, which fix this issue by tightening the Groovy security sandbox.
Affected products
apache: syncope
References2
- lists.apache.org/thread/2236mlm6hbvs6g16yqz5y9s8bb7q1lo1 Mailing ListVendor Advisory
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/07/20/11 Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
Metrics
- CVSS 3.1
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9.8
CRITICAL
Score source: CNA
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - EPSS — exploit probability
- 1% percentile: 56 · as of 14 November 2026
- CWE
- CWE-653
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