A flaw was found in Keycloak. This flaw allows a privileged attacker to use the malicious payload as the group name while creating a new group from the admin console, leading to a stored Cross-site scripting (XSS) attack.
CVE-2022-0225
Score 5.4 from GitHub Security Advisory published 2022-08-27. NVD baseline CVSS 5.4; sources differ by 0.0.
- Lower severity and no public exploit yet
A fix is available — apply it.
- CVSS v3
- 5.4
- EG Score
- 5.4(medium)
- EG Risk
- —
- EPSS
- 84.5%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
August 26, 2022
Last Modified
November 21, 2024
References (4)
- secalert@redhathttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2040268
- secalert@redhathttps://github.com/keycloak/keycloak/security/advisories/GHSA-755v-r4x4-qf7m
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2040268
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/keycloak/keycloak/security/advisories/GHSA-755v-r4x4-qf7m
Vendor Advisories for CVE-2022-0225(7)
These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.
- RHSA-2022:7417Red Hat Product SecurityMedium
Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat Single Sign-On 7.6.1 security update
- RHSA-2022:7411Red Hat Product SecurityMedium
Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat Single Sign-On 7.6.1 security update on RHEL 9
- RHSA-2022:7410Red Hat Product SecurityMedium
Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat Single Sign-On 7.6.1 security update on RHEL 8
- RHSA-2022:7409Red Hat Product SecurityMedium
Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat Single Sign-On 7.6.1 security update on RHEL 7
- RHSA-2022:6782Red Hat Product SecurityMedium
Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat Single Sign-On 7.5.3 security update on RHEL 7
- RHSA-2022:6787Red Hat Product SecurityMedium
Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat Single Sign-On 7.5.3 security update
- RHSA-2022:6783Red Hat Product SecurityMedium
Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat Single Sign-On 7.5.3 security update on RHEL 8
Patch Availability(7)
| Vendor / Ecosystem | Fixed in / Patch | Released | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| redhat | rh-sso7-keycloak | 2022-11-03 | redhat |
| redhat | rh-sso7-keycloak-0:18.0.3-1.redhat_00001.1.el7sso | 2022-11-03 | redhat |
| redhat | rh-sso7-keycloak-0:18.0.3-1.redhat_00001.1.el8sso | 2022-11-03 | redhat |
| redhat | rh-sso7-keycloak-0:18.0.3-1.redhat_00001.1.el9sso | 2022-11-03 | redhat |
| redhat | rh-sso7-keycloak-0:15.0.8-1.redhat_00001.1.el7sso | 2022-10-04 | redhat |
| redhat | rh-sso7-keycloak-0:15.0.8-1.redhat_00001.1.el8sso | 2022-10-04 | redhat |
| maven | org.keycloak:keycloak-core | — | ghsa |
Patches are aggregated from vendor advisories (Red Hat, Microsoft, Cisco, GitHub) and package ecosystems (OSV, GHSA). Multiple rows for the same upstream release have been deduplicated.
Affected Packages
(1 across 1 ecosystem)
Maven(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| org.keycloak:keycloak-core | 1.0-alpha-1 ... 9.0.3 (132 versions) | — | — |
Weakness Classification(1)
MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.
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