VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2019-14837

CVSS score9.1 CRITICAL

EPSS probability1.72%

CISA KEVNot currently listed

Published2020-01-07

Last modified2026-06-17

CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Description

A flaw was found in keycloack before version 8.0.0. The owner of 'placeholder.org' domain can setup mail server on this domain and knowing only name of a client can reset password and then log in. For example, for client name 'test' the email address will be 'service-account-test@placeholder.org'.

Weakness classification

CWE-547: Use of Hard-coded, Security-relevant Constants
CWE-798: Use of Hard-coded Credentials

Primary references

secalert@redhat.com — Exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.com — Patch, Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.com — Issue Tracking, Permissions Required, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Patch, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Issue Tracking, Permissions Required, Vendor Advisory