CVE-2022-2668 Keycloak SAML javascript protocol mapper: Uploading of scripts through admin console

High 7.2 Published Updated

Attackers can inject arbitrary JavaScript into SAML mappers, bypassing security restrictions to execute code within the Keycloak environment.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2022-2668?

CVE-2022-2668 is a high-severity code injection vulnerability in Redhat Keycloak, published on 5 Aug 2022. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An issue was discovered in Keycloak that allows arbitrary Javascript to be uploaded for the SAML protocol mapper even if the UPLOAD_SCRIPTS feature is disabled

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-2668?

2 open source packages ship an affected version, including org.keycloak:keycloak-parent. It affects 2 products.

PackageAffectedFixed in
org.keycloak:keycloak-parent MavenAll versions19.0.2
org.keycloak:keycloak-parent MavenAll versions19.0.2

Products include Redhat Keycloak, Redhat Single Sign-On.

How do I fix CVE-2022-2668?

Upgrade org.keycloak:keycloak-parent to 19.0.2 or later.

Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.

Is CVE-2022-2668 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-2668 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Redhat Keycloak vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-wf7g-7h6h-678v.

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