Description
A flaw was found in Keycloak in versions from 12.0.0 and before 15.1.1 which allows an attacker with any existing user account to create new default user accounts via the administrative REST API even when new user registration is disabled.
Metrics
CVSS 3.1 8.8/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | Keycloak | keycloak 15.1.1 |
References
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2033602Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/keycloak/keycloak/issues/9247Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/keycloak/keycloak/security/advisories/GHSA-83x4-9cwr-5487Third Party Advisory
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2022.htmlNot Applicable
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2033602Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/keycloak/keycloak/issues/9247Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/keycloak/keycloak/security/advisories/GHSA-83x4-9cwr-5487Third Party Advisory
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2022.htmlNot Applicable
Timeline
- Published
- Jan 25, 2022
- Last modified
- Jun 17, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified