Apache Syncope: RCE via Groovy Sandbox bypass
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2026-63071 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | apache |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2026-07-20 15:16:45 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-07-20 19:17:28 UTC |
| Description | Improper Isolation or Compartmentalization vulnerability in Apache Syncope. An administrator with adequate entitlements for Implementations can create a malicious Groovy class containing untrusted code bypassing the Groovy security sandbox. This issue affects Apache Syncope: from 3.0.0-M0 through 3.0.16, from 4.0.0-M0 through 4.0.6, from 4.1.0-M0 through 4.1.1. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 4.0.7 / 4.1.2, which fix this issue by tightening the Groovy security sandbox. |
Risk And Classification
Problem Types: CWE-653 | CWE-653 CWE-653 Improper Isolation or Compartmentalization
Vendor Declared Affected Products
| Source | Vendor | Product | Version | Platforms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | Apache Software Foundation | Apache Syncope | affected 3.0.0-M0 3.0.16 semver | Not specified |
| CNA | Apache Software Foundation | Apache Syncope | affected 4.0.0-M0 4.0.6 semver | Not specified |
| CNA | Apache Software Foundation | Apache Syncope | affected 4.1.0-M0 4.1.1 semver | Not specified |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/07/20/11 | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.openwall.com | |
| lists.apache.org/thread/2236mlm6hbvs6g16yqz5y9s8bb7q1lo1 | [email protected] | lists.apache.org | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
Vendor Comments And Credit
Discovery Credit
CNA: elin kai (en)
CNA: 无聊 (en)
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.