6.1

CVE-2020-1697: red hat keycloak Cross-site Scripting

CVSS: 6.1v3.1MediumModified
AliasesGHSA-8vf3-4w62-m3pq
Published 10-02-2020Last modified 04-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2020-1697 is a medium (CVSS 6.1) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in red hat keycloak. EPSS estimates a 0.76% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 54.3% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
25/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
6.1/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
0.76%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 10-02-2020
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 04-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

It was found in all keycloak versions before 9.0.0 that links to external applications (Application Links) in the admin console are not validated properly and could allow Stored XSS attacks. An authed malicious user could create URLs to trick users in other realms, and possibly conduct further attacks.

CVSS metrics

4 scores · 3 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

0.76%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

54%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.76% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
0.76%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Redhat2 products
Org.keycloak1 product
  • keycloak-core< 9.0.0
Red hat1 product

3 vendors · 4 products

References

2 links