#VU30168 Input validation error in Keycloak - CVE-2020-1727


| Updated: 2020-07-17

Vulnerability identifier: #VU30168

Vulnerability risk: Medium

CVSSv4.0: 1.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green]

CVE-ID: CVE-2020-1727

CWE-ID: CWE-20

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Keycloak
Server applications / Directory software, identity management

Vendor: Keycloak

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated user to read and manipulate data.

A vulnerability was found in Keycloak before 9.0.2, where every Authorization URL that points to an IDP server lacks proper input validation as it allows a wide range of characters. This flaw allows a malicious to craft deep links that introduce further attack scenarios on affected clients.

Mitigation
Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Keycloak: 9.0.0 - 9.0.1


External links
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2020-1727


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.


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