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CVE-2026-73236

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Summary

Incorrect Authorization vulnerability in Apache Syncope. Delegated administration security checks are based on Realm hierarchy and enforced via prefix matches. Due to incorrect implementation, two sibling Realms whose names begin with the same string cannot be correctly distinguished, resulting in incorrect authorization. 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

Description

Incorrect Authorization vulnerability in Apache Syncope.



Delegated administration security checks are based on Realm hierarchy and enforced via prefix matches.
Due to incorrect implementation, two sibling Realms whose names begin with the same string cannot be correctly distinguished, resulting in incorrect authorization.





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.

CVSS Score
7.5
High
EPSS Score
0.3
Exploit Probability
Published Date
2026-09-14
First Seen: 2026-09-16
📊 Relative Risk Intelligence

This CVE is Moderate Risk - more severe than 67.8% of all 358,566 vulnerabilities in our database.

#115,475
Above average severity
Severity Percentile
🎯 CISA SSVC Assessment Updated: Sep 14, 2026
🔍 Exploitation Status
None
No known exploits
⚙️ Automatable
YES
Can be exploited automatically
💥 Technical Impact
Partial
Limited system impact
🏆 Discovered By
Aleksandar Djordjevic n0mi1k
SSVC data provided by CISA
Last Modified 2026-09-14
Source NVD 🔗
CVSS Vector 3.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
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