Authentication Bypass by Spoofing in Keycloak - CVE-2023-2585

 

Authentication Bypass by Spoofing in Keycloak - CVE-2023-2585

Published: June 28, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU77767
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 8.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-2585
CWE-ID: CWE-290
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authentication process.

The vulnerability exists due to an error within the Keycloak Device Authorisation Grant. A remote attacker can spoof parts of the device flow and use a device_code to retrieve an access token for other OAuth clients.


Affected software

Keycloak
Red Hat Single Sign-On
IBM i Modernization Engine for Lifecycle Integration
rh-sso7-keycloak (Red Hat package)

How to mitigate CVE-2023-2585

Install updates from vendor's website.

Keycloak - update to 21.1.2
Red Hat Single Sign-On - update to 7.6.4
IBM i Modernization Engine for Lifecycle Integration - update to 1.4.4
rh-sso7-keycloak (Red Hat package) - addressed in versions 18.0.8-1.redhat_00001.1.el7sso, 18.0.8-1.redhat_00001.1.el8sso, 18.0.8-1.redhat_00001.1.el9sso

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