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CVE-2026-87779 (GCVE-0-2026-87779)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-09-14 10:42 – Updated: 2026-09-14 10:42
VLAI
Title
Apache Syncope: AES Secret Key disclosure via log output
Summary
Insertion of sensitive information into log file vulnerability in Apache Syncope. When AES key of non-standard length (not 16/24/32 bytes) is configured, Syncope will pad the provided value with random characters. The resulting key value is logged. This issue affects Apache Syncope: from 3.0.15 through 3.0.16, from 4.0.3 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.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • CWE-532 - Insertion of sensitive information into log file
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Apache Software Foundation Apache Syncope Affected: 3.0.15 , ≤ 3.0.16 (semver)
Affected: 4.0.3 , ≤ 4.0.7 (semver)
Affected: 4.1.0-M0 , ≤ 4.1.2 (semver)
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