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CVE-2026-86460 (GCVE-0-2026-86460)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-09-14 10:43 – Updated: 2026-09-14 19:47
VLAI
Title
Apache Syncope: Cypher Injection via FIQL Search on Neo4j Persistence
Summary
Cypher injection vulnerability in the Neo4j persistence layer when processing some FIQL search conditions. 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.
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: yes Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-09-14 19:46 UTC
CWE
  • CWE-89 - Improper neutralization of special elements used in an SQL command ('SQL injection')
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Apache Software Foundation Apache Syncope Affected: 3.0.0-M0 , ≤ 3.0.16 (semver)
Affected: 4.0.0-M0 , ≤ 4.0.7 (semver)
Affected: 4.1.0-M0 , ≤ 4.1.2 (semver)
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