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TI-2022-01158 Aliases CVE-2022-1274GHSA-m4fv-gm5m-4725

Cross-site scripting in keycloak

Priority LOW 26CWE-80Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Cross-site scripting
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · Low · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA, GitHub and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-80.

Summary

A flaw was found in Keycloak in the execute-actions-email endpoint. This issue allows arbitrary HTML to be injected into emails sent to Keycloak users and can be misused to perform phishing or other attacks against users.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00698 53rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed org.keycloak:keycloak-services (Maven): 20.0.5Red Hat: 5 advisories

SSVC decision points

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

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
—keycloakunknown—No fix listedCNA
—org.keycloak:keycloak-services (Maven)before 20.0.520.0.5Patch availableGHSA-m4fv-gm5m-4725
  • keycloak Vendor— Affected unknown Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • org.keycloak:keycloak-services (Maven) Vendor— Affected before 20.0.5 Fixed in 20.0.5 Patch available GHSA-m4fv-gm5m-4725

CPE configurations NVD · 12

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:keycloak:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 20.0.5VulnerableRed Hat
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:single_sign-on:-:*:*:*:text-only:*:*:*not specified by NVDVulnerableRed Hat
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:single_sign-on:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.6 to before 7.6.2VulnerableRed Hat
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0Running onRed Hat
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*8.0Running onRed Hat
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*9.0Running onRed Hat
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openshift_container_platform:4.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.9VulnerableRed Hat
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openshift_container_platform:4.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.10VulnerableRed Hat
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_for_ibm_z_systems:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*8.0Running onRed Hat
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_for_ibm_z_systems_eus:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*8.0Running onRed Hat
  • cpe:2.3:a:redhat:keycloak:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 20.0.5 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
  • cpe:2.3:a:redhat:single_sign-on:-:*:*:*:text-only:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·Red Hat
  • cpe:2.3:a:redhat:single_sign-on:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.6 to before 7.6.2 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
  • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0 Running on ·Red Hat
  • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.0 Running on ·Red Hat
  • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0 Running on ·Red Hat
  • cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openshift_container_platform:4.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.9 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
  • cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openshift_container_platform:4.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.10 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
  • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_for_ibm_z_systems:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.0 Running on ·Red Hat
  • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_for_ibm_z_systems_eus:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.0 Running on ·Red Hat
Show 2 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_for_power_little_endian:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*8.0Running onRed Hat
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_for_power_little_endian_eus:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*8.0Running onRed Hat
  • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_for_power_little_endian:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.0 Running on ·Red Hat
  • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_for_power_little_endian_eus:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.0 Running on ·Red Hat

Remediation

  • Fix · GHSA-m4fv-gm5m-4725 org.keycloak:keycloak-services (Maven) Fixed in 20.0.5 Advisory →

Red Hat 5 advisories

  • RHSA-2023:1043 Released 2023-03-01 · Red Hat rating Important
    Red Hat Single Sign-On 7.6.2 security update on RHEL 7
    • Red Hat Single Sign-On 7.6 for RHEL 7 Server rh-sso7-keycloak-18.0.6-1.redhat_00001.1.el7sso, rh-sso7-keycloak-server-18.0.6-1.redhat_00001.1.el7sso
  • RHSA-2023:1049 Released 2023-03-01 · Red Hat rating Important
    Red Hat Single Sign-On 7.6.2 security update
    • Red Hat Single Sign-On 7
  • RHSA-2023:1047 Released 2023-03-01 · Red Hat rating Important
    Red Hat Single Sign-On 7.6.2 for OpenShift image security and enhancement update
    • Middleware Containers for OpenShift rh-sso-7/sso76-openshift-rhel8
Show 2 more Red Hat advisories
  • RHSA-2023:1045 Released 2023-03-01 · Red Hat rating Important
    Red Hat Single Sign-On 7.6.2 security update on RHEL 9
    • Red Hat Single Sign-On 7.6 for RHEL 9 rh-sso7-keycloak-18.0.6-1.redhat_00001.1.el9sso, rh-sso7-keycloak-server-18.0.6-1.redhat_00001.1.el9sso
  • RHSA-2023:1044 Released 2023-03-01 · Red Hat rating Important
    Red Hat Single Sign-On 7.6.2 security update on RHEL 8
    • Red Hat Single Sign-On 7.6 for RHEL 8 rh-sso7-keycloak-18.0.6-1.redhat_00001.1.el8sso, rh-sso7-keycloak-server-18.0.6-1.redhat_00001.1.el8sso

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

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

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Middleware Containers for OpenShiftFixed RHSA-2023:1047
Red Hat Single Sign-On 7Fixed RHSA-2023:1049
Red Hat Single Sign-On 7.6 for RHEL 7 ServerFixed RHSA-2023:1043
Red Hat Single Sign-On 7.6 for RHEL 8Fixed RHSA-2023:1044
Red Hat Single Sign-On 7.6 for RHEL 9Fixed RHSA-2023:1045

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-1274
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-m4fv-gm5m-4725

References

Advisory 3

Other 5

  • 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
See all 97 →

Sources

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