What is CVE-2019-10169?

CVE-2019-10169 is a medium-severity vulnerability in [Unknown] Keycloak, classified under Privilege Defined With Unsafe Actions. CVSS score: 6.6/10. Published 2020-05-08.

How severe is CVE-2019-10169?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.6 out of 10.

Is CVE-2019-10169 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Privilege escalation in [Unknown] Keycloak

CVE-2019-10169

A flaw was found in Keycloak’s user-managed access interface, where it would permit a script to be set in the UMA policy. This flaw allows an authenticated attacker with UMA permissions to configure a malicious script to trigger and execute arbitrary code with the permissions of the user running application.

Published 2020-05-08 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.6 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.013 (69.0th percentile), scored 2026-10-02.

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 69th percentile — 69.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.013 · newest: 0.013 · change: 0.000

Affected products

[Unknown] Keycloak — versions 8.0.0
Red Hat Keycloak

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-267 — Privilege Defined With Unsafe Actions

Public proof-of-concept exploits

ARPSyndicate/cve-scores

References

bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi (Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-10169?: CVE-2019-10169 is a medium-severity vulnerability in [Unknown] Keycloak, classified under Privilege Defined With Unsafe Actions. CVSS score: 6.6/10. Published 2020-05-08.
How severe is CVE-2019-10169?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.6 out of 10.
Is CVE-2019-10169 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.