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Apache Syncope remote code execution via Flowable JUEL expression (CVE-2026-109083)

Original title: CVE-2026-109083: Apache Syncope: Remote Code Execution via Flowable JUEL expression

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Administrators can import arbitrary BPMN process definitions containing JUEL expressions via REST API.

Apache Syncope versions 3.0.0-M0 through 3.0.16, 4.0.0-M0 through 4.0.8 and 4.1.0 through 4.1.3 contain an improper isolation vulnerability. An administrator with adequate entitlements can import arbitrary BPMN process definitions via the REST API and then start the process. When a BPMN process containing a JUEL expression is imported, remote code execution occurs.

Key facts
  • Apache Syncope 3.0.0-M0 through 3.0.16
  • Apache Syncope 4.0.0-M0 through 4.0.8
  • Apache Syncope 4.1.0 through 4.1.3
Security assessment · AI, from the article
What to do
  1. 1.Upgrade to Apache Syncope 3.0.16 or later
  2. 2.Upgrade to Apache Syncope 4.0.8 or later
  3. 3.Upgrade to Apache Syncope 4.1.3 or later
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Vulnerabilities mentioned

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CVEVulnerabilityCVSSEPSSSignalsPublished
CVE-2026-109083
RCE via JUEL in Apache Syncope BPMN import
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From the original article

Posted by Francesco Chicchiriccò on Nov 02 Severity: moderate Affected versions: - Apache Syncope 3. 0. 0-M0 through 3.

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