CVE-2026-23795: apache software foundation apache syncope
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2026-23795 is a medium (CVSS 4.9) vulnerability in apache software foundation apache syncope. EPSS estimates a 1.93% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 79.6% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 03-02-2026PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 03-02-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference vulnerability in Apache Syncope Console. An administrator with adequate entitlements to create or edit Keymaster parameters via Console can construct malicious XML text to launch an XXE attack, thereby causing sensitive data leakage occurs. This issue affects Apache Syncope: from 3.0 through 3.0.15, from 4.0 through 4.0.3. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 3.0.16 / 4.0.4, which fix this issue.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 3 sources · 1 version- OSV · MavenEcosystem advisory · calculated4.9MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- NVDNIST4.9MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
EPSS trend
Probability
1.93%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
80%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
-0.06 pp
From 1.98% on 18-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Apache1 product
- syncope≥ 3.0.0, < 3.0.16 | ≥ 4.0.0, < 4.0.4
Apache software foundation1 product
- apache syncope≥ 3.0, ≤ 3.0.15 | ≥ 4.0, ≤ 4.0.3
Org.apache.syncope.client.idrepo1 product
- syncope-client-idrepo-console≥ 3.0.0, < 3.0.16 | ≥ 4.0.0, < 4.0.4
3 vendors · 3 products
References
4 links- lists.apache.org/thread/mzgbdn8hzk8vr94o660njcc7w62c2posVendor AdvisoryWEBMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- github.com/apache/syncopePACKAGE