CVE-2024-1132 Keycloak: path transversal in redirection validation
Attackers can bypass redirect validation to access sensitive internal URLs when wildcard redirect URIs are configured.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2024-1132?
CVE-2024-1132 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in Redhat Build of Keycloak, published on 17 Apr 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
A flaw was found in Keycloak, where it does not properly validate URLs included in a redirect. This issue could allow an attacker to construct a malicious request to bypass validation and access other URLs and sensitive information within the domain or conduct further attacks. This flaw affects any client that utilizes a wildcard in the Valid Redirect URIs field, and requires user interaction within the malicious URL.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-1132?
4 open source packages ship an affected version, including org.keycloak:keycloak-services. It affects 10 products.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
org.keycloak:keycloak-services Maven | All versions | 22.0.10 |
org.keycloak:keycloak-services Maven | All versions | 22.0.10 |
org.keycloak:keycloak-services Maven | From 23.0.0 | 24.0.3 |
org.keycloak:keycloak-services Maven | From 23.0.0 | 24.0.3 |
Products include Redhat Build of Keycloak, Redhat Jboss Middleware Text-Only Advisories, Redhat Keycloak, Redhat Migration Toolkit for Applications, Redhat Migration Toolkit for Runtimes, Redhat Openshift Container Platform and 4 more.
How do I fix CVE-2024-1132?
Upgrade org.keycloak:keycloak-services to a fixed version for your release line: 22.0.10 or 24.0.3.
Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.
Is CVE-2024-1132 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-1132 exists.
Other vulnerabilities in Redhat Build of Keycloak
- CVE-2026-15572 Keycloak-services: keycloak-services: dcr protocol mapper type-swap policy bypass allows privilege escalation
- CVE-2026-3047 Keycloak SAML Broken has Authentication Bypass by Primary Weakness
- CVE-2026-15573 Keycloak-services: keycloak-services: authorization bypass via unnormalized uri matching in pathmatcher
- CVE-2026-16102 Keycloak-services: keycloak-services: default dcr policy allows role forgery via user property mappers
- CVE-2026-1609 Org.keycloak/keycloak-quarkus-server: keycloak: unauthorized access via jwt authorization grant with disabled users
Sources
Also known as GHSA-72vp-xfrc-42xm.