#VU100908 External Control of File Name or Path in Keycloak - CVE-2024-10492

Vulnerability identifier: #VU100908

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: 1.2 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-10492

CWE-ID: CWE-73

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 gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to application allows to read files onside of its scope. A remote privileged user can read sensitive information from a Vault file that is not within the expected context.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Keycloak: 20.0.0 - 26.0.5

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External links
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2322447
https://github.com/keycloak/keycloak/security/advisories/GHSA-5545-r4hg-rj4m

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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.