A flaw was found in Keycloaks OpenID Connect user authentication, which may incorrectly authenticate requests. An authenticated attacker who could obtain information from a user request within the same realm could use that data to impersonate the victim and generate new session tokens. This issue could impact confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
CVE-2023-0264
This medium-severity CVE scores 5.0 under NVD CVSS v3. EPSS exploit probability: 3.9%, top 12% of all CVEs by exploit prediction. GitHub Security Advisory data not yet ingested — confidence will rise once GHSA publishes (typical lag: hours to days for open-source ecosystem CVEs; never for infrastructure-only CVEs).
- Lower severity and no public exploit yet
A fix is available — apply it.
- CVSS v3
- 5.0
- EG Score
- 5.0(medium)
- EPSS
- 66.5%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
August 4, 2023
Last Modified
November 21, 2024
References (2)
- secalert@redhathttps://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-0264
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-0264
Vendor Advisories for CVE-2023-0264(5)
These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.
- RHSA-2023:1043Red Hat Product SecurityHigh
Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat Single Sign-On 7.6.2 security update on RHEL 7
- RHSA-2023:1049Red Hat Product SecurityHigh
Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat Single Sign-On 7.6.2 security update
- RHSA-2023:1047Red Hat Product SecurityHigh
Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat Single Sign-On 7.6.2 for OpenShift image security and enhancement update
- RHSA-2023:1045Red Hat Product SecurityHigh
Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat Single Sign-On 7.6.2 security update on RHEL 9
- RHSA-2023:1044Red Hat Product SecurityHigh
Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat Single Sign-On 7.6.2 security update on RHEL 8
Patch Availability(5)
| Vendor / Ecosystem | Fixed in / Patch | Released | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| redhat | rh-sso7-keycloak | 2023-03-01 | redhat |
| redhat | rh-sso7-keycloak-0:18.0.6-1.redhat_00001.1.el7sso | 2023-03-01 | redhat |
| redhat | rh-sso7-keycloak-0:18.0.6-1.redhat_00001.1.el8sso | 2023-03-01 | redhat |
| redhat | rh-sso7-keycloak-0:18.0.6-1.redhat_00001.1.el9sso | 2023-03-01 | redhat |
| redhat | rh-sso-7/sso76-openshift-rhel8:7.6-20 | 2023-03-01 | redhat |
Patches are aggregated from vendor advisories (Red Hat, Microsoft, Cisco, GitHub) and package ecosystems (OSV, GHSA). Multiple rows for the same upstream release have been deduplicated.
Affected Packages
(1 across 1 ecosystem)
Maven(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| org.keycloak:keycloak-services | 1.0-alpha-1 ... 9.0.3 (149 versions) | 21.0.1 | — |
Weakness Classification(1)
MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.
Data Freshness Timeline
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Publicly available exploits
(1 reference)Working exploit code is in the public domain (1 GitHub PoC). Defenders should treat patch urgency accordingly — public PoCs typically lead to mass-exploitation within 24-72 hours.
- GitHub PoCtwwd/CVE-2023-0264First seen Mar 6, 2023
A small PoC for the Keycloak vulnerability CVE-2023-0264
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