4.9

CVE-2026-0871: redhat build_of_keycloak Incorrect Privilege Assignment

CVSS: 4.9v3.1MediumAnalyzed
AliasesCGA-975h-hqvf-m23cCGA-prh8-52hh-9872CGA-vfrm-pr99-g8ph
Published 27-02-2026Last modified 06-03-2026

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.

Overall risk
20/100
0100
Low · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
4.9/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
0.33%
0%100%
Low · +0.02 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 27-02-2026
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 06-03-2026
    Last 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

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

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
0.33%

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

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
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

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