CVE-2016-8629

keycloak: user deletion via incorrect permissions check

Published Mar 12, 2018 CVSS 3.0 · 6.5 Medium EPSS 1.9% KEV · Not listed
Description
Red Hat Keycloak before version 2.4.0 did not correctly check permissions when handling service account user deletion requests sent to the rest server. An attacker with service account authentication could use this flaw to bypass normal permissions and delete users in a separate realm.

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2018-0534 Red Hat Keycloak before version 2.4.0 did not correctly check permissions when handling service account user deletion requests sent to the rest server. An attacker with service account authentication could use this flaw to bypass normal permissions and delete users in a separate realm.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-778x-2mqv-w6xw Moderate severity vulnerability that affects org.keycloak:keycloak-core
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Sep 16, 2024, 5:52 PM
Reserved
Oct 12, 2016, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Mar 12, 2018, 3:29 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:54 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Apr 4, 2017, 12:00 AM