SB2025112813 - Use of hard-coded cryptographic key in Apache Syncope



SB2025112813 - Use of hard-coded cryptographic key in Apache Syncope

Published: November 28, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2025112813
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Use of hard-coded cryptographic key (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-65998)

The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to the application uses the default AES key value, hard-coded in the source code, for passwords encryption when the application is configured to store passwords in the internal database. A local user can obtain the key and use it to decrypt all encrypted passwords.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.