CVE-2024-4540
Keycloak: exposure of sensitive information in pushed authorization requests (par) kc_restart cookie
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 7.5 High
- Published
- Jun 3, 2024
- Updated
- Oct 9, 2026
- Reserved
- May 6, 2024
Description
A flaw was found in Keycloak in OAuth 2.0 Pushed Authorization Requests (PAR). Client-provided parameters were found to be included in plain text in the KC_RESTART cookie returned by the authorization server's HTTP response to a `request_uri` authorization request, possibly leading to an information disclosure vulnerability.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 7.5 High | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N | redhat |
Weaknesses
- CWE-312 Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
keycloak |
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Red Hat Build of KeycloakRed Hat | |
Red Hat Build of KeycloakRed Hat | |
Red Hat build of Keycloak 22Red Hat |
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Red Hat build of Keycloak 22Red Hat |
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Red Hat build of Keycloak 22Red Hat |
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Red Hat build of Keycloak 24Red Hat |
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Red Hat build of Keycloak 24Red Hat |
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Red Hat build of Keycloak 24Red Hat |
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Red Hat Single Sign-On 7Red Hat | |
Red Hat Single Sign-On 7.6 for RHEL 7Red Hat |
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Red Hat Single Sign-On 7.6 for RHEL 8Red Hat |
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Red Hat Single Sign-On 7.6 for RHEL 9Red Hat |
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RHEL-8 based Middleware ContainersRed Hat |
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References
- RHSA-2024:3566vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2024:3567vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2024:3568vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2024:3570vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2024:3572vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2024:3573vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2024:3574vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2024:3575vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2024:3576vendor-advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-4540vdb-entry
- RHBZ#2279303issue-tracking
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