CVE-2022-0225
mediumpriority · track · 23EPSS 0.032 · 88 %ileDEEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
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.
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affected products (9)
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advisories (3)
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- WID-SEC-W-2024-0794Dell ECS: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2024-04-04csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Dell ECS ausnutzen, um seine Privilegien zu erweitern, beliebigen Programmcode mit Administratorrechten auszuführen, Informationen offenzulegen, Dateien zu manipulieren, einen Cross-Site-Scripting-Angriff durchzuführen, Sicherheitsvorkehrungen zu umgehen oder einen Denial of Service Zustand herbeizuführen.
- GHSA-755v-r4x4-qf7mStored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in Keycloak via groups dropdown2022-11-29ghsa · osvUS
### Summary A Stored XSS vulnerability was reported in the Keycloak Security mailing list, affecting all the versions of Keycloak, including the latest release (16.0.1). The vulnerability allows a privileged attacker to execute malicious scripts in the admin console, abusing of the groups' dropdown functionality. ### Impact Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result a privileged attacker to load a XSS script, and steal data from other users. The impact can be considered moderate to low, considering privileged credentials are required. ### References - Please refer to the Keycloak Security mailing list for more information.
- GHSA-fqc7-5xxc-ph7rKeycloak XSS via use of malicious payload as group name when creating new group from admin console2022-08-27ghsa · osvUS
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.
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references (14)
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- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2022-0225cnnvd
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2040268cnnvd
- https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2022-0225/cnnvd
- https://github.com/keycloak/keycloak/security/advisories/GHSA-755v-r4x4-qf7mcnnvd
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/168631/Red-Hat-Security-Advisory-2022-6782-01.htmlcnnvd
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/169727/Red-Hat-Security-Advisory-2022-7417-01.htmlcnnvd
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/169729/Red-Hat-Security-Advisory-2022-7410-01.htmlcnnvd
- https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/Keycloak-Cross-Site-Scripting-via-Group-Name-39467cnnvd
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