CVE-2026-73470 PUBLISHED

Apache Syncope: Delegating users can grant unowned Roles

Assigner: apache
Reserved: 12.08.2026 Published: 14.09.2026 Updated: 14.09.2026

Improper Privilege Management vulnerability in Apache Syncope.

Delegations can be created or updated with Roles not owned by the delegating User, or not for the same Realm subtree under the delegation management was granted for.

This issue affects Apache Syncope: from 3.0.0-M0 through 3.0.16, from 4.0.0-M0 Through 4.0.7, from 4.1.0-M0 through 4.1.2.

Users are recommended to upgrade to version 4.0.8 / 4.1.3, which fix this issue.

Product Status

Vendor Apache Software Foundation
Product Apache Syncope
Versions Default: unaffected
  • affected from 3.0.0-M0 to 3.0.16 (incl.)
  • affected from 4.0.0-M0 to 4.0.7 (incl.)
  • affected from 4.1.0-M0 to 4.1.2 (incl.)

Credits

  • n0mi1k finder

References

Problem Types

  • CWE-269 Improper Privilege Management CWE