{"id":"CVE-2026-73470","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2026-73470","generatedAt":"2026-09-20T15:57:31.719Z","title":"Improper Privilege Management vulnerability in Apache Syncope.","description":"Improper Privilege Management vulnerability in Apache Syncope.\n\n\n\n\n\nDelegations 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.\n\n\n\nThis 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.\n\n\nUsers are recommended to upgrade to version 4.0.8 / 4.1.3, which fix this issue.","published":"2026-09-14T13:18:45.000Z","lastModified":"2026-09-14T20:58:48.000Z","status":"Deferred","sourceIdentifier":"security@apache.org","cvss":{"version":"3.1","score":9.8,"severity":"CRITICAL","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"},"cwe":["CWE-269"],"affected":[],"epss":{"score":0.00477,"percentile":0.4034,"date":"2026-09-19","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"high","text":"High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.48%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"https://lists.apache.org/thread/13hph8sgx3wo6m103x0oc0zydf5rkl8y","source":"security@apache.org"},{"url":"http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/09/14/9","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-73470","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}