CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2021-3424

Improper Authentication

Published: Jun 01, 2021 | Modified: Nov 21, 2024
CVSS 3.x
5.3
MEDIUM
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
CVSS 2.x
5 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
5.3 LOW
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Ubuntu
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A flaw was found in keycloak as shipped in Red Hat Single Sign-On 7.4 where IDN homograph attacks are possible. A malicious user can register himself with a name already registered and trick admin to grant him extra privileges.

Weakness

When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
Single_sign-onRedhat7.4 (including)7.4 (including)
Red Hat Single Sign-On 7.4.7RedHat*
Red Hat Single Sign-On 7.4 for RHEL 6RedHatrh-sso7-keycloak-0:9.0.13-1.redhat_00006.1.el6sso*
Red Hat Single Sign-On 7.4 for RHEL 7RedHatrh-sso7-keycloak-0:9.0.13-1.redhat_00006.1.el7sso*
Red Hat Single Sign-On 7.4 for RHEL 8RedHatrh-sso7-keycloak-0:9.0.13-1.redhat_00006.1.el8sso*

Potential Mitigations

References