๐Ÿ” CVE Alert

CVE-2026-87785

CRITICAL 9.1

Apache Syncope: JWT subject spoofing

CVSS Score
9.1
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th

Authentication bypass by spoofing vulnerability in Apache Syncope. When the configured JWKS settings for internal JWT authentication are disclosed (at least protocol and key), an attacker can spoof another user's privileges after completing a successful authentication and obtaining a valid JWT. This 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. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 4.0.8 / 4.1.3, which fix this issue.

CWE CWE-290
Vendor apache software foundation
Product apache syncope
Published Sep 14, 2026
Last Updated Sep 14, 2026
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Affected Versions

Apache Software Foundation / Apache Syncope
3.0.0-M0 โ‰ค 3.0.16 4.0.0-M0 โ‰ค 4.0.7 4.1.0-M0 โ‰ค 4.1.2

References

NVD โ†— CVE.org โ†— EPSS Data โ†—
lists.apache.org: https://lists.apache.org/thread/3t3om8mny7ng52q053pdzpmtdtosnqoo openwall.com: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/09/14/24

Credits

Alon Galili