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TI-2020-01641 Aliases CVE-2020-1694GHSA-72j4-94rx-cr6w

Incorrect permission assignment in keycloak

Priority LOW 26CWE-183Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
High
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · None · None
Fix status
Partial Red Hat: 1 fixed, 2 without a fix

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA, GitHub and Red Hat.

Summary

A flaw was found in all versions of Keycloak before 10.0.0, where the NodeJS adapter did not support the verify-token-audience. This flaw results in some users having access to sensitive information outside of their permissions.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01641 76th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Partial keycloak: 10.0.0org.keycloak:keycloak-parent (Maven): 10.0.0Red Hat: 1 advisoryRed Hat: 1 fixed, 2 without a fix

SSVC decision points

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

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
—keycloakbefore 10.0.010.0.0Patch availableCNA
—org.keycloak:keycloak-parent (Maven)before 10.0.010.0.0Patch availableGHSA-72j4-94rx-cr6w
  • keycloak Vendor— Affected before 10.0.0 Fixed in 10.0.0 Patch available CNA
  • org.keycloak:keycloak-parent (Maven) Vendor— Affected before 10.0.0 Fixed in 10.0.0 Patch available GHSA-72j4-94rx-cr6w

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:keycloak:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 10.0.0VulnerableRed Hat
  • cpe:2.3:a:redhat:keycloak:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 10.0.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA keycloak Fixed in 10.0.0
  • Fix · GHSA-72j4-94rx-cr6w org.keycloak:keycloak-parent (Maven) Fixed in 10.0.0 Advisory →

Red Hat 1 advisory

  • RHSA-2020:2813 Released 2020-07-02 · Red Hat rating Important
    Red Hat Single Sign-On 7.4.1 security update
    • Red Hat Single Sign-On 7.4.1

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Low. 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 7AffectedNo fix yet
Red Hat Single Sign-On 7.4.1Fixed RHSA-2020:2813
Not affected: 2 products
  • Red Hat Fuse 7
  • Red Hat OpenShift Application Runtimes

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-1694
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-72j4-94rx-cr6w

References

  • 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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