Improper Isolation or Compartmentalization vulnerability in Apache Syncope
Summary
Improper Isolation or Compartmentalization vulnerability in Apache Syncope. An administrator with adequate entitlements can achieve remote code execution through the connector subsystem by relying on scripted connectors' (REST and SQL) capability to run Groovy scripts. 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 hardening the Groovy security sandbox.
What this means
In plain English
Improper Isolation or Compartmentalization vulnerability in Apache Syncope. An administrator with adequate entitlements can achieve remote code execution through the connector subsystem by relying on scripted connectors' (REST and SQL) capability to run Groovy scripts. 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 hardening the Groovy security sandbox. Successful exploitation can let an attacker run code in the security context of the affected service or device.
Recommended action
Primary action: update to a vendor-listed fixed release: 4.0.7, 4.1.2. Vendor mitigation: Users are recommended to upgrade to version 4.0.7 / 4.1.2, which fix this issue by hardening the Groovy security sandbox.
Rewritten locally from the scraped official advisory data above; no generative API is used. The vendor advisory is authoritative.
- 3.0.0-M0 through 3.0.16
- 4.0.0-M0 through 4.0.6
- 4.1.0-M0 through 4.1.1.
- through 4.1.1
Official advisory · medium-confidence parse· fetched 15 hours ago·verify at source
- 4.0.7
- 4.1.2
Official advisory · medium-confidence parse· fetched 15 hours ago·verify at source
Mitigation checklist
- Users are recommended to upgrade to version 4.0.7 / 4.1.2, which fix this issue by hardening the Groovy security sandbox.
Official advisory · medium-confidence parse· fetched 15 hours ago·verify at source
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