Medium severity5.4NVD Advisory· Published Jul 22, 2024· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2024-38503
CVE-2024-38503
Description
When editing a user, group or any object in the Syncope Console, HTML tags could be added to any text field and could lead to potential exploits. The same vulnerability was found in the Syncope Enduser, when editing “Personal Information” or “User Requests”.
Users are recommended to upgrade to version 3.0.8, which fixes this issue.
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Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
org.apache.syncope.client.idrepo:syncope-client-idrepo-common-uiMaven | >= 2.1.0, < 3.0.8 | 3.0.8 |
org.apache.syncope.client.idrepo:syncope-client-idrepo-consoleMaven | >= 2.1.0, < 3.0.8 | 3.0.8 |
Affected products
4- ghsa-coords2 versionspkg:maven/org.apache.syncope.client.idrepo/syncope-client-idrepo-common-uipkg:maven/org.apache.syncope.client.idrepo/syncope-client-idrepo-console
>= 2.1.0, < 3.0.8+ 1 more
- (no CPE)range: >= 2.1.0, < 3.0.8
- (no CPE)range: >= 2.1.0, < 3.0.8
- Apache Software Foundation/Apache Syncopev5Range: 2.1
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
7- github.com/advisories/GHSA-8pxv-x6jq-5vw9ghsaADVISORY
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-38503ghsaADVISORY
- syncope.apache.org/securitynvdVendor AdvisoryWEB
- github.com/apache/syncope/commit/12e65f5fb12ad87ce0b223b3c2bb39025a4521e4ghsaWEB
- github.com/apache/syncope/releases/tag/syncope-3.0.8ghsaWEB
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/07/22/3nvdWEB
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/07/22/3nvd
News mentions
1- Apache Syncope Release Patches for Multiple RCE and SQL Injection VulnerabilitiesCyber Security News · Jul 24, 2026