CVE-2026-73470 Details
Description
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.
A vulnerability has been identified in Apache Syncope versions 3.0.0-M0 through 3.0.16, 4.0.0-M0 through 4.0.7, and 4.1.0-M0 through 4.1.2. This issue involves improper privilege management, where delegating users can create or update delegations with roles that they do not own, or roles that do not belong to the same realm subtree for which delegation management was granted. This vulnerability could lead to unauthorized role assignments and permissions management.
Users are advised to upgrade to Apache Syncope version 4.0.8 or 4.1.3, both of which address this vulnerability.
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No data available for CVSS Version 2.0 on this CVE.
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Assessed Sep 14, 2026CISA-ADP
Assessed Sep 14, 2026References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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| URL | Source(s) | Tag(s) |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/09/14/9 | CVE | AdvisoryMailing ListRemedy |
| https://lists.apache.org/thread/13hph8sgx3wo6m103x0oc0zydf5rkl8y | [email protected] | AdvisoryMailing ListRemedyVendor |
Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-269 | Improper Privilege Management | [email protected] |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| Apache Syncope | >= 3.0.0-M0, <= 3.0.16 (semver) >= 4.0.0-M0, <= 4.0.7 (semver) >= 4.1.0-M0, <= 4.1.2 (semver) |
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Change History
3 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 14, 2026 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Sep 14, 2026 | CVE Modified | CVE |
| Sep 14, 2026 | New CVE Received | [email protected] |
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