Vulnerability · Published Mar 23, 2026 · Assigned by redhat
CVE-2026-4628Keycloak: org.keycloak.authorization: keycloak: unauthorized resource modification due to improper access control
Medium 4.3
In plain English
A medium-severity improper access control in Red Hat Build of Keycloak 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 0.3% (higher than 18% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
A flaw was found in Keycloak. An improper Access Control vulnerability in Keycloak’s User-Managed Access (UMA) resource_set endpoint allows attackers with valid credentials to bypass the allowRemoteResourceManagement=false restriction. This occurs due to incomplete enforcement of access control checks on PUT operations to the resource_set endpoint. This issue enables unauthorized modification of protected resources, impacting data integrity.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maven | org.keycloak:keycloak-services | no fix listed | GHSA-4pgc-gfrr-wcmg |
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat | Red Hat build of Keycloak 26.4.12 | see references |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Build of Keycloak | see references |
| Red Hat | Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8 | see references |
| Red Hat | Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform Expansion Pack | see references |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Single Sign-On 7 | see references |
Weakness: CWE-284 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
References
- RHSA-2026:19596 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-4628 vdb-entry, x_refsource_REDHAT
- RHBZ#2450240 issue-tracking, x_refsource_REDHAT