Keycloak Vulnerability Allows Unauthorized Access and Privilege Escalation
CVE-2026-4282
7.4HIGH
Key Information:
- Vendor
Red Hat
- Status
- Vendor
- CVE Published:
- 2 April 2026
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๐พ Exploit Exists๐ก Public PoC
What is CVE-2026-4282?
A vulnerability has been identified in Keycloak involving the SingleUseObjectProvider, a global key-value store. This flaw allows an unauthenticated attacker to exploit the system by forging authorization codes. If successfully exploited, it could lead to the creation of admin-level access tokens, granting the attacker elevated privileges and the ability to perform sensitive operations within the system.
Affected Version(s)
Red Hat build of Keycloak 26.2 26.2.15-1
Red Hat build of Keycloak 26.2 26.2-18
Red Hat build of Keycloak 26.2 26.2-18
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.