Vulnerability in Keycloak

CVE-2025-9162

A flaw was found in org.keycloak/keycloak-model-storage-service. The KeycloakRealmImport custom resource substitutes placeholders within imported realm documents, potentially referencing environment variables. This substitution process allows for injection attacks when crafted realm documents are processed. An attacker can leverage this to inject malicious content during the realm import procedure. This can lead to unintended consequences within the Keycloak environment.

EPSS: 0.005 (40.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.9 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-9162?
CVE-2025-9162 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Keycloak, classified under CWE-526. CVSS score: 4.9/10. Published 2025-08-21.
How severe is CVE-2025-9162?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.9 out of 10.