#VU36351 Improper Authentication in Keycloak


| Updated: 2020-08-08

Vulnerability identifier: #VU36351

Vulnerability risk: High

CVSSv3.1: 7.1 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2018-14637

CWE-ID: CWE-287

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

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

Vendor: Keycloak

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.

The SAML broker consumer endpoint in Keycloak before version 4.6.0.Final ignores expiration conditions on SAML assertions. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to perform a replay attack.

Mitigation
Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Keycloak: 4.0 CR1 - 4.5.0


External links
http://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-14637


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker 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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