Cross-site Scripting (XSS) Affecting keycloak package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.76% (51st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL10-KEYCLOAK-17664837
  • published29 Jun 2026
  • disclosed5 Feb 2020

Introduced: 5 Feb 2020

CVE-2020-1697  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-79  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for RHEL:10 keycloak.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream keycloak package and not the keycloak package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:10 relevant fixed versions and status.

It was found in all keycloak versions before 9.0.0 that links to external applications (Application Links) in the admin console are not validated properly and could allow Stored XSS attacks. An authed malicious user could create URLs to trick users in other realms, and possibly conduct further attacks.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1