Low-Privilege Users Can Access Administrative Functionalities, Risking Data Breaches or System Compromise

CVE-2024-3656
8.1HIGH

Key Information

Vendor
Red Hat
Status
Red Hat Build Of Keycloak
Red Hat Jboss Enterprise Application Platform 8
Red Hat Single Sign-on 7
Vendor
CVE Published:
9 October 2024

Badges

😄 Trended👾 Exploit Exists🔴 Public PoC

Summary

A flaw was found in Keycloak. Certain endpoints in Keycloak's admin REST API allow low-privilege users to access administrative functionalities. This flaw allows users to perform actions reserved for administrators, potentially leading to data breaches or system compromise.

Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)

PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.

CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.1
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability started trending.

  • 👾

    Exploit exists.

  • Vulnerability published.

  • Reported to Red Hat.

Collectors

NVD DatabaseMitre Database1 Proof of Concept(s)

Credit

Red Hat would like to thank Maurizio Agazzini for reporting this issue. Upstream acknowledges the Keycloak project as the original reporter.
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