CVE-2016-8609

It was found that the keycloak before 2.3.0 did not implement authentication flow correctly. An attacker could use this flaw to construct a phishing URL, from which he could hijack the user's session. This could lead to information disclosure, or permit further possible attacks.

CVSS v3 8.1 HIGH
CVSS v2.0 5.8 MEDIUM

8.1^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 5.2

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

5.8^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 4.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact NONE

References

Link	Resource
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2945.html	Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95070	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037460	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2016-8609	Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:redhat:keycloak:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2018-08-01 17:29

Updated : 2023-12-10 12:44

NVD link : CVE-2016-8609

Mitre link : CVE-2016-8609

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-8609

JSON object : View

Products Affected

redhat

keycloak

CWE

CWE-287

Improper Authentication

CWE-384

Session Fixation

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