#VU65130 Improper Authorization in Keycloak


Published: 2022-07-12

Vulnerability identifier: #VU65130

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 4.3 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-1466

CWE-ID: CWE-285

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

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

Vendor: Keycloak

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to modify files on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper authorization. A remote user can add users to the master realm possible even though no respective permission was granted.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Keycloak: 17.0.0


External links
http://www.syss.de/fileadmin/dokumente/Publikationen/Advisories/SYSS-2021-076.txt
http://www.syss.de/pentest-blog/fehlerhafte-autorisierung-bei-red-hat-single-sign-on-750ga-syss-2021-076
http://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2050228


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated privileged 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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