Keycloak Vulnerabilities Allow Remote Authenticated Attacks
Summary
CERT-Bund has issued a security advisory for Keycloak, detailing vulnerabilities that allow remote authenticated attackers to bypass security measures and disclose information. The advisory highlights a CVSS base score of 5.8 and affects Keycloak versions used on Linux and UNIX operating systems.
What changed
CERT-Bund has issued a security advisory (WID-SEC-2026-0821) concerning multiple vulnerabilities in Keycloak, an open-source identity and access management solution. These vulnerabilities, rated with a CVSS base score of 5.8, allow remote authenticated attackers to bypass security controls and potentially disclose sensitive information. The advisory applies to Keycloak versions running on Linux and UNIX operating systems.
Organizations utilizing Keycloak for single sign-on should immediately assess their systems for the described vulnerabilities. While no specific mitigation is provided in this advisory, prompt patching or implementing compensating controls is recommended to prevent unauthorized access and information disclosure. The advisory notes a CVSS temporal score of 5.3, indicating the vulnerability's current exploitability.
What to do next
- Assess Keycloak systems for vulnerabilities described in WID-SEC-2026-0821
- Apply available patches or implement compensating security controls
Source document (simplified)
[WID-SEC-2026-0821] Keycloak: Mehrere Schwachstellen CVSS Base Score 5.8 (mittel) CVSS Temporal Score 5.3 (mittel) Remoteangriff ja Datum 22.03.2026 Stand 23.03.2026 Mitigation nein
Betroffene Systeme
Betriebssystem
- Linux
- UNIX
Produktbeschreibung
Keycloak ermöglicht Single Sign-On mit Identity and Access Management für moderne Anwendungen und Dienste.
Produkte
22.03.2026
- Open Source Keycloak
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Angriff
Ein entfernter, authentisierter Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Keycloak ausnutzen, um Sicherheitsvorkehrungen zu umgehen, und um Informationen offenzulegen. CVE Informationen Versionshistorie Feedback zum Advisory geben
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