Description
Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor vulnerability in Apache Syncope.

An administrator with adequate entitlements can get access via REST to the list of existing Access Tokens, including their signed JWT body.
These values can be then used to perform further REST requests, impersonating users with higher administration entitlements.





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.
Published: 2026-09-14
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KEV: No
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Mon, 14 Sep 2026 13:15:00 +0000

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Description Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor vulnerability in Apache Syncope. An administrator with adequate entitlements can get access via REST to the list of existing Access Tokens, including their signed JWT body. These values can be then used to perform further REST requests, impersonating users with higher administration entitlements. 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.
Title Apache Syncope: JWT Access Token takeover
Weaknesses CWE-200
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: apache

Published:

Updated: 2026-09-14T18:08:59.042Z

Reserved: 2026-08-11T10:15:37.051Z

Link: CVE-2026-73178

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Status : Received

Published: 2026-09-14T13:18:45.067

Modified: 2026-09-14T13:18:45.067

Link: CVE-2026-73178

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Weaknesses
  • CWE-200

    Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor