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keycloak-connect and keycloak-js improperly handle invalid tokens

Critical severity GitHub Reviewed Published Nov 15, 2017 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Sep 8, 2023

Package

npm keycloak-connect (npm)

Affected versions

>= 2.5.0, < 3.1.0

Patched versions

3.1.0
npm keycloak-js (npm)
>= 2.5.0, < 3.1.0
3.1.0

Description

It was found that the Keycloak Node.js adapter 2.5 - 3.0 did not handle invalid tokens correctly. An attacker could use this flaw to bypass authentication and gain access to restricted information, or to possibly conduct further attacks.

References

Published to the GitHub Advisory Database Nov 15, 2017
Reviewed Jun 16, 2020
Last updated Sep 8, 2023

Severity

Critical
9.8
/ 10

CVSS base metrics

Attack vector
Network
Attack complexity
Low
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weaknesses

CVE ID

CVE-2017-7474

GHSA ID

GHSA-mw35-24gh-f82w

Source code

No known source code

Credits

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