CVE-2022-0225

keycloak: Stored XSS in groups dropdown

Severity Score

5.4

*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

A flaw was found in Keycloak. This flaw allows a privileged attacker to use the malicious payload as the group name while creating a new group from the admin console, leading to a stored Cross-site scripting (XSS) attack.

Se ha encontrado un fallo en Keycloak. Este fallo permite a un atacante privilegiado usar la carga útil maliciosa como nombre del grupo mientras es creado un nuevo grupo desde la consola de administración, conllevando a un ataque de tipo Cross-site scripting (XSS) almacenado.

Red Hat Single Sign-On 7.6 is a standalone server, based on the Keycloak project, that provides authentication and standards-based single sign-on capabilities for web and mobile applications. This release of Red Hat Single Sign-On 7.6.1 on RHEL 8 serves as a replacement for Red Hat Single Sign-On 7.6.0, and includes bug fixes and enhancements, which are documented in the Release Notes document linked to in the References. Issues addressed include HTTP request smuggling, code execution, cross site scripting, and denial of service vulnerabilities.

*Credits: N/A

CVSS Scores

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Changed

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

Low

Availability

None

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

High

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

Low

Availability

Low

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Authentication

Single

Confidentiality

Partial

Integrity

Partial

Availability

None

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2022-01-13 CVE Reserved
2022-08-26 CVE Published
2024-08-02 CVE Updated
2024-08-02 First Exploit
2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date

CWE

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

CAPEC

References (3)

URL	Tag	Source
https://github.com/keycloak/keycloak/security/advisories/GHSA-755v-r4x4-qf7m	Broken Link

URL	Date	SRC
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2040268	2024-08-02

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-0225	2022-11-03

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Redhat Search vendor "Redhat"		Keycloak Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Keycloak"				-		-		Affected
Redhat Search vendor "Redhat"		Single Sign-on Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Single Sign-on"				7.0 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Single Sign-on" and version "7.0"		-		Affected