CVE-2024-8698highCWE-347

CVE-2024-8698: high-severity vulnerability in keycloak

Keycloak-saml-core: improper verification of saml responses leading to privilege escalation in keycloak

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36Vexday Risk Score

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ssvc Attendcvss 7.7epss 2.0%
A flaw exists in the SAML signature validation method within the Keycloak XMLSignatureUtil class. The method incorrectly determines whether a SAML signature is for the full document or only for specific assertions based on the position of the signature in the XML document, rather than the Reference element used to specify the signed element. This flaw allows attackers to create crafted responses that can bypass the validation, potentially leading to privilege escalation or impersonation attacks.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:L
Affected products
keycloakRed Hat · Red Hat Build of KeycloakRed Hat · Red Hat build of Keycloak 22Red Hat · Red Hat build of Keycloak 24Red Hat · Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8Red Hat · Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8.0 for RHEL 8Red Hat · Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8.0 for RHEL 9Red Hat · Red Hat Single Sign-On 7Red Hat · Red Hat Single Sign-On 7.6 for RHEL 7Red Hat · Red Hat Single Sign-On 7.6 for RHEL 8Red Hat · Red Hat Single Sign-On 7.6 for RHEL 9Red Hat · RHEL-8 based Middleware Containers
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