CVE-2026-0871: redhat build_of_keycloak Incorrect Privilege Assignment
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2026-0871 is a medium (CVSS 4.9) Incorrect Privilege Assignment vulnerability in redhat build_of_keycloak. EPSS estimates a 0.33% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 24.2% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 27-02-2026PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-03-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
A flaw was found in Keycloak. An administrator with `manage-users` permission can bypass the "Only administrators can view" setting for unmanaged attributes, allowing them to modify these attributes. This improper access control can lead to unauthorized changes to user profiles, even when the system is configured to restrict such modifications.
CVSS metrics
5 scores · 5 sources · 1 version- OSV · WolfiEcosystem advisory · calculated4.9MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
- OSV · ChainguardEcosystem advisory · calculated4.9MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
- OSV · MavenEcosystem advisory · calculated4.9MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
- NVDNIST4.9MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
EPSS trend
Probability
0.33%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
24%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+0.02 pp
From 0.31% on 19-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Chainguard8 products
- keycloak-26.3-iamguarded-compatAll versions (No fix recorded)
- keycloak-26.4All versions (No fix recorded)
- keycloak-26.4-iamguarded-compatAll versions (No fix recorded)
- keycloak-fips-26.3-iamguarded-fipsAll versions (No fix recorded)
- keycloak-fips-26.4All versions (No fix recorded)
Redhat2 products
- build_of_keycloak< 26.4.9 | na
- keycloak< 26.4.0
Wolfi2 products
- keycloak-26.4All versions (No fix recorded)
- keycloak-26.4-iamguarded-compatAll versions (No fix recorded)
Org.keycloak1 product
- keycloak-server-spi-private< 26.5.2
4 vendors · 13 products
References
12 linksShow all 12 references
- github.com/keycloak/keycloakPACKAGE