Privilege escalation in Red Hat Build Of Keycloak 26
CVE-2025-7784
A flaw was found in the Keycloak identity and access management system when Fine-Grained Admin Permissions(FGAPv2) are enabled. An administrative user with the manage-users role can escalate their privileges to realm-admin due to improper privilege enforcement. This vulnerability allows unauthorized elevation of access rights, compromising the intended separation of administrative duties and posing a security risk to the realm.
Vulnerability class: Privilege Escalation
EPSS: 0.004 (29.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N.
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_REDHAT, vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
- secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_REDHAT, vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
- secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_REDHAT, vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory)
- secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_REDHAT, issue-tracking, Issue Tracking)
- secalert@redhat.com
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-7784?
- CVE-2025-7784 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Red Hat Build Of Keycloak 26, classified under Improper Privilege Management. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2025-07-18.
- How severe is CVE-2025-7784?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.