GHSA-gc7q-jgjv-vjr2MediumCVSS 6.5

Keycloak Services has a potential bypass of brute force protection

Published
September 17, 2024
Last Modified
September 17, 2024

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

📋 Description

If an attacker launches many login attempts in parallel then the attacker can have more guesses at a password than the brute force protection configuration permits. This is due to the brute force check occurring before the brute force protector has locked the user.

Acknowledgements: Special thanks to Maurizio Agazzini for reporting this issue and helping us improve our project.

🎯 Affected products3

  • maven/org.keycloak:keycloak-services:< 22.0.12
  • maven/org.keycloak:keycloak-services:>= 23.0.0, < 24.0.7
  • maven/org.keycloak:keycloak-services:>= 25.0.0, < 25.0.4

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