Moderate severityNVD Advisory· Published Jul 11, 2014· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2014-3503
CVE-2014-3503
Description
Apache Syncope 1.1.x before 1.1.8 uses weak random values to generate passwords, which makes it easier for remote attackers to guess the password via a brute force attack.
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Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
org.apache.syncope:syncopeMaven | >= 1.1.0, < 1.1.8 | 1.1.8 |
Affected products
9cpe:2.3:a:apache:syncope:1.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 7 more
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:syncope:1.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:syncope:1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:syncope:1.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:syncope:1.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:syncope:1.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:syncope:1.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:syncope:1.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:syncope:1.1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
11- syncope.apache.org/security.htmlnvdVendor Advisory
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-4c72-mrhf-23cgghsaADVISORY
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-3503ghsaADVISORY
- packetstormsecurity.com/files/127375/Apache-Syncope-Insecure-Password-Generation.htmlnvdWEB
- svn.apache.org/viewvcghsaWEB
- github.com/apache/syncope/commit/8e0045925a387ee211832c7e0709dd418cda1ad3ghsaWEB
- syncope.apache.org/security.htmlghsaWEB
- web.archive.org/web/20140728093808/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68431ghsaWEB
- web.archive.org/web/20201207014021/http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/532669/100/0/threadedghsaWEB
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/532669/100/0/threadednvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/68431nvd
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