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TI-2018-10502 Aliases CVE-2018-14637GHSA-gf2j-7qwg-4f5x

Improper authorization in [UNKNOWN] keycloak

Priority LOW 37CWE-285Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
High
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
Partial Red Hat: 3 fixed, 1 without a fix

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA, GitHub and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-285.

Summary

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.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00814 57th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Partial org.keycloak:keycloak-core (Maven): 4.6.0Red Hat: 3 advisoriesRed Hat: 3 fixed, 1 without a fix

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
[UNKNOWN]keycloak4.6.0.Final—No fix listedCNA
—org.keycloak:keycloak-core (Maven)before 4.6.04.6.0Patch availableGHSA-gf2j-7qwg-4f5x
  • keycloak Vendor[UNKNOWN] Affected 4.6.0.Final Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • org.keycloak:keycloak-core (Maven) Vendor— Affected before 4.6.0 Fixed in 4.6.0 Patch available GHSA-gf2j-7qwg-4f5x

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:keycloak:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 4.6.0VulnerableRed Hat
  • cpe:2.3:a:redhat:keycloak:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 4.6.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat

Remediation

  • Fix · GHSA-gf2j-7qwg-4f5x org.keycloak:keycloak-core (Maven) Fixed in 4.6.0 Advisory →

Red Hat 3 advisories

  • RHSA-2018:3595 Released 2018-11-13 · Red Hat rating Moderate
    Red Hat Single Sign-On 7.2.5 security and bug fix update
    • Red Hat Single Sign-On 7.2.5 zip
  • RHSA-2018:3593 Released 2018-11-13 · Red Hat rating Moderate
    Red Hat Single Sign-On 7.2.5 on RHEL 7 security and bug fix update
    • Red Hat Single Sign-On 7.2 for RHEL 7 Server rh-sso7-keycloak-3.4.14-1.Final_redhat_00001.1.jbcs.el7, rh-sso7-keycloak-server-3.4.14-1.Final_redhat_00001.1.jbcs.el7
  • RHSA-2018:3592 Released 2018-11-13 · Red Hat rating Moderate
    Red Hat Single Sign-On 7.2.5 on RHEL 6 security and bug fix update
    • Red Hat Single Sign-On 7.2 for RHEL 6 Server rh-sso7-keycloak-3.4.14-1.Final_redhat_00001.1.jbcs.el6, rh-sso7-keycloak-server-3.4.14-1.Final_redhat_00001.1.jbcs.el6

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Important. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Red Hat Mobile Application Platform 4AffectedNo fix planned: Out of support scope
Red Hat Single Sign-On 7.2 for RHEL 6 ServerFixed RHSA-2018:3592
Red Hat Single Sign-On 7.2 for RHEL 7 ServerFixed RHSA-2018:3593
Red Hat Single Sign-On 7.2.5 zipFixed RHSA-2018:3595
Not affected: 1 product
  • Red Hat Fuse 7

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-14637
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-gf2j-7qwg-4f5x

References

Advisory 3

  • TI-2024-01049 Keycloak: path transversal in redirection validation CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.1
  • TI-2023-26623 The SSH transport protocol with certain OpenSSH extensions, found in OpenSSH before 9.6… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.9
  • TI-2020-08665 Server-side request forgery in keycloak CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3
  • TI-2022-03468 Path traversal in Red Hat Keycloak CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
  • TI-2021-03612 A POST based reflected Cross Site Scripting vulnerability on has been identified in Keycloak. CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
  • TI-2022-03994 Cross-site scripting in keycloak CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
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Sources

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