Missing Authentication for Critical Function
CVE-2021-20262
Summary
A flaw was found in all currently available versions of Keycloak where re-authentication does not occur while updating the password. This flaw allows an attacker to take over an account if they can obtain temporary, physical access to a user's browser. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to confidentiality, integrity, as well as system availability.
- LOW
- PHYSICAL
- HIGH
- UNCHANGED
- NONE
- NONE
- HIGH
- HIGH
CWE-306 - Missing Authentication for Critical Function
The software does not perform any authentication for functionality that requires a provable user identity or consumes a significant amount of resources.
Advisory Timeline
- Published