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Vulnerability · CVE-2025-57738

Apache Syncope offers the ability to extend / customize the base behavior on every deployment by allowing to provide custom implementations of a few Java interfaces; such implement

Published Oct 20, 2025 · catalog updated Nov 4, 2025 · Apache Software Foundation Apache Syncope

Last checked Oct 25, 2026. A connected source was read within the last 7 days.

Check this week

CVE-2025-57738 is not in CISA KEV. FIRST estimates a 23.18% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Check whether you run Apache Software Foundation Apache Syncope.

Gaps on this record

  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
Severity
High7.2
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
23.18%
Remediation
Vendor / distro source
Affected products
vendor Apache Software Foundation Apache Syncope 3.0 ≤3.0.13

Apache Syncope offers the ability to extend / customize the base behavior on every deployment by allowing to provide custom implementations of a few Java interfaces; such implementations can be provided either as Java or Groovy classes, with the latter being particularly attractive as the machinery is set for runtime reload. Such a feature has been available for a while, but recently it was discovered that a malicious administrator can inject Groovy code that can be executed remotely by a running Apache Syncope Core instance. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 3.0.14 / 4.0.2, which fi

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  • vendor Apache Software Foundation Apache Syncope 3.0 ≤3.0.133.0 ≤3.0.13

How to fix CVE-2025-57738

  • No stored fix

    No vendor fix text is stored. Use the linked advisory before you change production.

  • Version check

    Seen in 3.0 ≤3.0.13

  • Advisory

    Open the cve_org record and follow its fix.

  • Official advisories

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

CVE-2025-57738 is not in CISA KEV. FIRST estimates a 23.18% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Check whether you run Apache Software Foundation Apache Syncope.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with Apache Software Foundation Apache Syncope 3.0 ≤3.0.13 3.0 ≤3.0.13. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

No weakness class is stored. EPSS 23.18%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.

No public source repository is identified for this product.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Oct 20, 2025 · EUVD

    Detected

    Apache Syncope offers the ability to extend / customize the base behavior on every deployment by allowing to provide custom implementations of a few Java interfaces; such implementations can be provided either as Java or Groovy classes, with the latter being particularly attractive as the machinery is set for runtime reload. Such a feature has been available for a while, but recently it was discov

  2. Nov 4, 2025 · EUVD

    Updated

    Apache Syncope offers the ability to extend / customize the base behavior on every deployment by allowing to provide custom implementations of a few Java interfaces; such implementations can be provided either as Java or Groovy classes, with the latter being particularly attractive as the machinery is set for runtime reload. Such a feature has been available for a while, but recently it was discov

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2025-57738

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2025-35052

    Apache Syncope offers the ability to extend / customize the base behavior on every deployment by allowing to provide custom implementations of a few Java interfaces; such implementations can be provided either as Java or Groovy classes, with the latter being particularly attracti

    euvd.enisa.europa.eu

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 25, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.

  • CVE.orgOct 25, 2026
  • EUVDOct 25, 2026