GHSA-m6q9-p373-g5q8 CVE-2024-1249
Keycloak's unvalidated cross-origin messages in checkLoginIframe leads to DDoS
- Severity
- 7.4 / 10
- High · CVSS 3.1
- Exploit chance (EPSS)
- 0.45%
- Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Higher than 38.95% of scored vulnerabilities.
- Known exploited
- No
- Not in CISA's catalog
- Weakness
- CWE-346 Origin Validation Error
- Fix
22.0.10- Upgrade org.keycloak:keycloak-services to this version or later
Description
A potential security flaw in the "checkLoginIframe" which allows unvalidated cross-origin messages, enabling potential DDoS attacks. By exploiting this vulnerability, attackers could coordinate to send millions of requests in seconds using simple code, significantly impacting the application's availability without proper origin validation for incoming messages.
Acknowledgements
Special thanks to Adriano Márcio Monteiro from BRZTEC for reporting this issue and helping us improve our project.
Affected versions
Maven
| Package | Vulnerable | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| org.keycloak:keycloak-services | < 22.0.10 |
22.0.10 |
| org.keycloak:keycloak-services | >= 23.0.0, < 24.0.3 |
24.0.3 |
How to fix
Move to the fixed version or later with your package manager, update the lockfile, and run your tests. If the package only arrives through another dependency, upgrade that dependency first. If none of its releases pulls a fixed version yet, force the version with your package manager's override.
org.keycloak:keycloak-services Maven → 22.0.10
- maven
<dependency><groupId>org.keycloak</groupId><artifactId>keycloak-services</artifactId><version>22.0.10</version></dependency>- gradle
implementation("org.keycloak:keycloak-services:22.0.10")
Severity breakdown
CVSS 3.1 7.4
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
- Attack vector
- Network
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Scope
- Changed
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- High
Weakness
CWE-346: Origin Validation Error
The product does not properly verify that the source of data or communication is valid.
References
Advisories
Packages
Other links
- github.com/keycloak/keycloak/security/advisories/GHSA-m6q9-p373-g5q8
- github.com/keycloak/keycloak/commit/9d9817e15a07195f16f554b7f60ee3a918369e26
- github.com/keycloak/keycloak/commit/e3598a53678a1e3698e78eb71e04ba10ca32e5e2
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:1860
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:1861
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:1862
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:1864
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:1866
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:1867
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:1868
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:2945
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:4057
- access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-1249
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi
Timeline
- Published
- Last updated by the source
- Latest EPSS score
Related advisories
| Advisory | Severity | Why it's related |
|---|---|---|
| GHSA-v3f7-2p4r-mwfw Keycloak vulnerable to cross-site scripting (xss) via case-insensitive uri validation bypass | High | Also affects org.keycloak:keycloak-services |
| GHSA-9jrw-8xf7-xqhq Keycloak vulnerable to information disclosure through arbitrary filesystem path probing | Medium | Also affects org.keycloak:keycloak-services |
| GHSA-w3p3-7cjg-vgfw Keycloak allows unauthorized access to resources via uma permission ticket bypass | Medium | Also affects org.keycloak:keycloak-services |
| GHSA-f5p5-6xmx-p252 Keycloak vulnerable to authorization bypass via incorrect uri comparison | High | Also affects org.keycloak:keycloak-services |
| GHSA-r7rc-c989-86g6 Keycloak: Attacker can re-enable and take over disabled clients via registration access token | Medium | Also affects org.keycloak:keycloak-services |
| GHSA-4gv3-mc9p-5wqc Keycloak: Unauthenticated account takeover via reset-credentials flow bypass | Critical | Also affects org.keycloak:keycloak-services |
| GHSA-6g26-7cx5-mrrg Keycloak: Information disclosure due to user profile permission bypass | Low | Also affects org.keycloak:keycloak-services |
| GHSA-cpf7-j4cf-vqx4 Keycloak has an Out-of-bounds Read | Medium | Also affects org.keycloak:keycloak-services |
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