Security Bypass Vulnerability in Keycloak Authentication Systems
CVE-2026-2603

8.1HIGH

What is CVE-2026-2603?

A vulnerability has been identified in Keycloak, which permits a remote attacker to evade security protocols by sending a legitimate SAML response from an external Identity Provider (IdP) to Keycloak's SAML endpoint. This exploit impacts the IdP-initiated broker login feature, enabling unauthorized authentication even when the SAML Identity Provider is disabled. Such an exploit could allow maladaptive parties to gain unauthorized access to sensitive resources.

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Affected Version(s)

Red Hat build of Keycloak 26.2 26.2.14-1

Red Hat build of Keycloak 26.2 26.2-16

Red Hat build of Keycloak 26.2 26.2-16

References

CVSS V3.1

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

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Red Hat would like to thank Joy Gilbert and Reynaldo Immanuel for reporting this issue.
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