SB2017011111 - Multiple vulnerabilities in Red Hat Keycloak



SB2017011111 - Multiple vulnerabilities in Red Hat Keycloak

Published: January 11, 2017

Security Bulletin ID SB2017011111
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Security restrictions bypass (CVE-ID: CVE-2016-8629)

The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated attacker to bypass security restrictions on the target system.

The weakness exists due to improper permission checks when handling service account user deletion requests. A remote attacker can send a service account user deletion request, bypass permission checks and perform unauthorized actions, such as deleting other user accounts.

Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.