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CVE-2017-12158: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

May 13, 2022 (updated July 26, 2023)

It was found that Keycloak would accept a HOST header URL in the admin console and use it to determine web resource locations. An attacker could use this flaw against an authenticated user to attain reflected XSS via a malicious server.

References

  • access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2904
  • access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2905
  • access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2906
  • bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1489161
  • github.com/advisories/GHSA-v38p-mqq3-m6v5
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-12158
  • web.archive.org/web/20210124114020/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101618

Code Behaviors & Features

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Affected versions

All versions before 3.4.0

Fixed versions

  • 3.4.0

Solution

Upgrade to version 3.4.0 or above.

Impact 5.4 MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

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Weakness

  • CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
  • CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

Source file

maven/org.keycloak/keycloak-parent/CVE-2017-12158.yml

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