CVE-2020-1718: red hat keycloak Improper Authentication
CVSS: 8.8v3.1HighModified
AliasesGHSA-j229-2h63-rvh9
Published 12-05-2020Last modified 04-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2020-1718 is a high (CVSS 8.8) Improper Authentication vulnerability in red hat keycloak. EPSS estimates a 1.00% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 62.3% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
8.8/10
010
High · v3.1 (NVD)EPSS score
1.00%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 3Timeline
- 12-05-2020PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 04-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
A flaw was found in the reset credential flow in all Keycloak versions before 8.0.0. This flaw allows an attacker to gain unauthorized access to the application.
CVSS metrics
4 scores · 3 sources · 2 versionsHigh 8.8Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HSources3 sources · 7.1–8.8
- CVE.orgCNA7.1HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:HDiffers
- OSV · MavenEcosystem advisory · calculated8.8HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Medium 6.5Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:PSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
1.00%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
62%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 1.00% on 18-09-2026
18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score1.00%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Redhat3 products
- jboss_fuse7.0.0
- keycloak< 8.0.0
- openshift_application_runtimesna
Org.keycloak1 product
- keycloak-parent< 8.0.0
Red hat1 product
- keycloakAll versions before 8.0.0
3 vendors · 5 products
References
2 links- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2020-1718X Refsource CONFIRMWEBIssue TrackingVendor Advisory