CVE-2026-73195

Apache Syncope: CSV export spreadsheet formula injection

HIGH
7.3
CVSS Score
Published: September 14, 2026 at 01:23 PM UTC
Updated: September 14, 2026 at 09:14 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorSyncope

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Severity
HIGH7.3
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.4%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

Improper Encoding or Escaping of Output vulnerability in Apache Syncope. Authenticated users can store a spreadsheet formula payload in one of their own plain attributes. When such users are included in a CSV export and the generated CSV file is opened by a spreadsheet application, the formula may be executed. 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.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

3.0.0-M0 ≤ v ≤ 3.0.164.0.0-M0 ≤ v ≤ 4.0.74.1.0-M0 ≤ v ≤ 4.1.23.0.0-M04.0.0-M04.1.0-M0

Remediation

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References (2)

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatableTotal impact

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CVSS

7.3HIGHCISA-ADP
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusDEFERRED
CWE
CWE-116

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