CVE-2021-20202

keycloak: Temporary Directory Hijacking Vulnerability in Keycloak

Published May 12, 2021 CVSS 3.1 · 7.3 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
A flaw was found in keycloak. Directories can be created prior to the Java process creating them in the temporary directory, but with wider user permissions, allowing the attacker to have access to the contents that keycloak stores in this directory. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality and integrity.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2022-1350 A flaw was found in keycloak. Directories can be created prior to the Java process creating them in the temporary directory, but with wider user permissions, allowing the attacker to have access to the contents that keycloak stores in this directory. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality and integrity.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-6xp6-fmc8-pmmr Temporary Directory Hijacking Vulnerability in Keycloak
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Aug 3, 2024, 5:30 PM
Reserved
Dec 17, 2020, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
May 12, 2021, 3:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 3:33 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Mar 16, 2021, 12:00 AM