Vulnerability in Redhat Keycloak

CVE-2021-20202

A flaw was found in keycloak. Directories can be created prior to the Java process creating them in the temporary directory, but with wider user permissions, allowing the attacker to have access to the contents that keycloak stores in this directory. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality and integrity.

EPSS: 0.003 (22.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.3 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-20202?
CVE-2021-20202 is a high-severity vulnerability in Redhat Keycloak, classified under Insecure Temporary File. CVSS score: 7.3/10. Published 2021-05-12.
How severe is CVE-2021-20202?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.3 out of 10.
Is CVE-2021-20202 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.