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TI-2020-01669 Aliases CVE-2020-1725GHSA-p225-pc2x-4jpm

Incorrect authorization in keycloak

Priority LOW 26CWE-863Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · Low · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-863.

Summary

A flaw was found in keycloak before version 13.0.0. In some scenarios a user still has access to a resource after changing the role mappings in Keycloak and after expiration of the previous access token.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00691 53rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed org.keycloak:keycloak-parent (Maven): 13.0.0

SSVC decision points

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

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
—keycloakkeycloak 13.0.0—No fix listedCNA
—org.keycloak:keycloak-parent (Maven)before 13.0.013.0.0Patch availableGHSA-p225-pc2x-4jpm
  • keycloak Vendor— Affected keycloak 13.0.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • org.keycloak:keycloak-parent (Maven) Vendor— Affected before 13.0.0 Fixed in 13.0.0 Patch available GHSA-p225-pc2x-4jpm

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:keycloak:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 13.0.0VulnerableRed Hat
  • cpe:2.3:a:redhat:keycloak:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 13.0.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat

Remediation

  • Fix · GHSA-p225-pc2x-4jpm org.keycloak:keycloak-parent (Maven) Fixed in 13.0.0 Advisory →

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

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

Not affected: 4 products
  • Red Hat Fuse 7
  • Red Hat Mobile Application Platform 4
  • Red Hat OpenShift Application Runtimes
  • Red Hat Single Sign-On 7

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-1725
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-p225-pc2x-4jpm

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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