CVE-2023-6291
Keycloak: redirect_uri validation bypass
No known exploitation. EPSS puts it in the 60th percentile. A vendor fix is available.
What to do
The vendor has published a fix. Version details are below where the sources state them.
What it is
From the CVE record
A flaw was found in the redirect_uri validation logic in Keycloak. This issue may allow a bypass of otherwise explicitly allowed hosts. A successful attack may lead to an access token being stolen, making it possible for the attacker to impersonate other users.
In plain language
No plain-language summary for this CVE yet.
Exploitation
Where each signal puts this CVE on the scale from published to confirmed exploited.
- CISA KEV
Not in the catalog. CISA has not confirmed exploitation.
- Public exploits
No public exploit or proof of concept found in the sources we track.
- EPSS
0.9% chance of exploitation activity in the next 30 days, which ranks it in the 60th percentile of scored CVEs.
Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST.org. A probability, not a confirmation.
Lifecycle
10 events over 970 days, from the signal feeds we watch.
- Patch availableworkaround available, record updated
- OpenVAS check added
- Patch availableworkaround available, record updated
- Publishedweakness classified, att&ck mapped
Affected products
- Red Hat build of Keycloak 22Security Products / identity-access-mgmt
- Red Hat build of Keycloak 22.0.7OSS Libraries
- Red Hat Single Sign-On 7Security Products / identity-access-mgmt
- Red Hat Single Sign-On 7.6 for RHEL 7Security Products / identity-access-mgmt
- Red Hat Single Sign-On 7.6 for RHEL 8Security Products / identity-access-mgmt
- Red Hat Single Sign-On 7.6 for RHEL 9Security Products / identity-access-mgmt
- RHEL-8 based Middleware ContainersCloud & SaaS / container-orchestration
- Single Sign-On 7.6.6Security Products / identity-access-mgmt
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Technical detail
CVSS 3.1 vector
Open in the CVSS calculatorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
Scored 7.1 by NVD.
How it is reached
- Attack Vector NetworkExploitable remotely over the network without any special conditions
- Attack Complexity LowNo special conditions — the attack can be reliably reproduced
- Privileges Required NoneNo authentication required — anyone can exploit this
- User Interaction RequiredA user must click a link, open a file, or perform some action
Scope
- Scope ChangedThe exploit can affect other components (e.g. sandbox escape, host compromise from VM)
Impact if exploited
- Confidentiality LowSome restricted information is disclosed, but limited in scope
- Integrity LowData modification is possible but limited in scope or consequence
- Availability LowReduced performance or intermittent disruption of service
Weaknesses
ATT&CK techniques
Mapped from the weaknesses above (CWE to ATT&CK), not observed in attacks.
- Initial AccessT1566Phishingmedium confidence
Sources
References in the record
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7854
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7855
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7856
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