Vulnerability · Published Feb 9, 2026 · Assigned by redhat
CVE-2026-1529Org.keycloak.services.resources.organizations: keycloak: unauthorized organization registration via improper invitation token validation
High 8.1
In plain English
A high-severity security flaw in Red Hat build of Keycloak 26.2 from Red Hat. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.5% (higher than 43% of all known vulnerabilities). Ready-made attack tooling exists: public proof-of-concept code. Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Official description
A flaw was found in Keycloak. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability by modifying the organization ID and target email within a legitimate invitation token's JSON Web Token (JWT) payload. This lack of cryptographic signature verification allows the attacker to successfully self-register into an unauthorized organization, leading to unauthorized access.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maven | org.keycloak:keycloak-services | 26.5.3 | GHSA-hcvw-475w-8g7p |
| Maven | org.keycloak:keycloak-services | 26.2.13 | GHSA-hcvw-475w-8g7p |
| Maven | org.keycloak:keycloak-services | 26.4.9 | GHSA-hcvw-475w-8g7p |
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat | Red Hat build of Keycloak 26.2 | see references |
| Red Hat | Red Hat build of Keycloak 26.2 | see references |
| Red Hat | Red Hat build of Keycloak 26.2 | see references |
| Red Hat | Red Hat build of Keycloak 26.2.13 | see references |
| Red Hat | Red Hat build of Keycloak 26.4 | see references |
| Red Hat | Red Hat build of Keycloak 26.4 | see references |
| Red Hat | Red Hat build of Keycloak 26.4 | see references |
| Red Hat | Red Hat build of Keycloak 26.4.9 | see references |
Weakness: CWE-347 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
References
- RHSA-2026:2363 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- RHSA-2026:2364 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- RHSA-2026:2365 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- RHSA-2026:2366 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-1529 vdb-entry, x_refsource_REDHAT
- RHBZ#2433783 issue-tracking, x_refsource_REDHAT
- https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2026/cve-2026-1529.json x_sadp-csaf-vex