SCA: security update for org.apache.syncope:syncope-core (GHSA-4w4p-xwrr-9crh)

critical Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 410431

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

- Vulnerability to Server-Side Template Injection on Mail templates for Apache Syncope 2.0.X releases prior
to 2.0.15, 2.1.X releases prior to 2.1.6, enabling attackers to inject arbitrary JEXL expressions, leading
to Remote Code Execution (RCE) was discovered. (CVE-2020-1961)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-4w4p-xwrr-9crh

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 410431

Version: Revision 1.5

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 1/23/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.9

Percentile: 57.15

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-1961

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/16/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/4/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-1961

cwe: CWE-74