Vulnerability · Published Aug 22, 2022 · Assigned by redhat

CVE-2021-3513

High 7.5

In plain English

A high-severity security flaw in keycloak. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.8% (higher than 57% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS NVD)7.5High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.8%top 43.4% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

A flaw was found in keycloak where a brute force attack is possible even when the permanent lockout feature is enabled. This is due to a wrong error message displayed when wrong credentials are entered. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to confidentiality.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Mavenorg.keycloak:keycloak-parent13.0.0GHSA-xv7h-95r7-595j

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
n/a keycloak Fixed in keycloak v13.0.0.

Weakness: CWE-522

References