Keycloak session fixation via OIDC logout id_token_hint allows account takeover
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- High
- Impact type
- Spoofing
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · None
- Fix status
- Partial Red Hat: 2 fixed, 1 without a fix
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-384.
Summary
The OIDC logout endpoint of the keycloak-services component in Red Hat build of Keycloak sets a session cookie based on an unvalidated id_token_hint before security checks complete. An attacker can fix a session ID in a victim's browser and hijack the victim's later login, gaining full control of the account (CWE-384). Red Hat rates the flaw Moderate, with a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.4 (MEDIUM). CISA has not added it to KEV.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-11-07
Description from the CNA
A flaw was found in the OIDC logout endpoint of the keycloak-services component, which handles user session termination in Red Hat Build of Keycloak. The issue occurs because the system sets a session cookie based on an unvalidated token hint before completing security checks. An attacker can use this flaw to fix a session ID in a victim's browser, allowing them to hijack the victim's subsequent login and gain full control over their account.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat | Red Hat build of Keycloak 26.6 | — | 26.6.8-2 | Patch available | CNA |
| Red Hat | Red Hat build of Keycloak 26.6 | — | 26.6-24 | Patch available | CNA |
| Red Hat | Red Hat build of Keycloak 26.6 | — | 26.6-24 | Patch available | CNA |
| Red Hat | Red Hat build of Keycloak 26.6.8 | — | — | Not affected | CNA |
| Red Hat | Red Hat build of Keycloak 26.6.8 | — | — | Not affected | CNA |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Single Sign-On 7 | — | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Red Hat build of Keycloak 26.6 VendorRed Hat Affected — Fixed in 26.6.8-2 Patch available CNA
- Red Hat build of Keycloak 26.6 VendorRed Hat Affected — Fixed in 26.6-24 Patch available CNA
- Red Hat build of Keycloak 26.6 VendorRed Hat Affected — Fixed in 26.6-24 Patch available CNA
- Red Hat build of Keycloak 26.6.8 VendorRed Hat Affected — Fixed in — Not affected CNA
- Red Hat build of Keycloak 26.6.8 VendorRed Hat Affected — Fixed in — Not affected CNA
- Red Hat Single Sign-On 7 VendorRed Hat Affected — Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
Upgrade Red Hat build of Keycloak 26.6 to 26.6-24 or 26.6.8-2, as described in RHSA-2026:95762 and RHSA-2026:95761, both released 2026-11-06. Red Hat build of Keycloak 26.6.8 is not affected. Red Hat Single Sign-On 7 has no fix listed and no plan is available, so it remains affected.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-11-07
Red Hat 2 advisories
- RHSA-2026:95762 Released 2026-11-06 · Red Hat rating ImportantRed Hat build of Keycloak 26.6.8 Images Security Update
- Red Hat build of Keycloak 26.6 rhbk/keycloak-operator-bundle, rhbk/keycloak-rhel9, rhbk/keycloak-rhel9-operator
- RHSA-2026:95761 Released 2026-11-06 · Red Hat rating ImportantRed Hat build of Keycloak 26.6.8 Security Update
- Red Hat build of Keycloak 26.6.8
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Single Sign-On 7 | Affected | No fix yet: Fix deferred |
| Red Hat build of Keycloak 26.6 | Fixed | RHSA-2026:95762 |
| Red Hat build of Keycloak 26.6.8 | Fixed | RHSA-2026:95761 |
Timeline
- 2026-11-06 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-107124
- 2026-11-06 Alias added: GHSA-4xg4-7vg6-wc2m
- 2026-11-06 Affected versions changed · CNA
- 2026-11-06 1 new reference · CNA
- 2026-11-06 Fix available: RHSA-2026:95761 · Red Hat
- 2026-11-06 Fix available: Red Hat build of Keycloak 26.6.8 · Red Hat
- 2026-11-06 CVSS score added · Red Hat
- 2026-11-06 Fix available: rhbk/[email protected], rhbk/[email protected], rhbk/[email protected] · CNA
- 2026-11-06 1 new reference · CNA
- 2026-11-06 Fix available: RHSA-2026:95762 · Red Hat
- 2026-11-06 Fix available: Red Hat build of Keycloak 26.6 · Red Hat
- 2026-11-07 Priority changed: MEDIUM → LOW
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Sources
- CVE-2026-107124 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-107124 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-4xg4-7vg6-wc2m · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2026-107124 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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