Description
A flaw was found in the Dynamic Client Registration (DCR) component of Keycloak, an identity and access management solution. The default DCR policy fails to properly validate the claim path for User Property mappers, allowing them to write values to sensitive internal claim locations. An attacker with a standard user account and a limited Initial Access Token can exploit this to forge administrative roles in their access token. This allows the attacker to take over other clients, steal confidential secrets, and potentially gain full administrative control over the realm.
Affected products
Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.
Red Hat Red Hat build of Keycloak 26.4
Default version status: affected
26.4.14-1 to < *unaffected
Red Hat Red Hat build of Keycloak 26.4
Default version status: affected
26.4-22 to < *unaffected
Red Hat Red Hat build of Keycloak 26.4
Default version status: affected
26.4-22 to < *unaffected
Red Hat Red Hat build of Keycloak 26.4.14
Default version status: unaffected
Red Hat Red Hat build of Keycloak 26.4.14
Default version status: unaffected
Red Hat Red Hat build of Keycloak 26.6
Default version status: affected
26.6.5-1 to < *unaffected
Red Hat Red Hat build of Keycloak 26.6
Default version status: affected
26.6-11 to < *unaffected
Red Hat Red Hat build of Keycloak 26.6
Default version status: affected
26.6-11 to < *unaffected
Red Hat Red Hat build of Keycloak 26.6.5
Default version status: unaffected
Red Hat Red Hat build of Keycloak 26.6.5
Default version status: unaffected
Red Hat Red Hat build of Keycloak 26.6.5
Default version status: unaffected
Red Hat Red Hat Data Grid 8
Default version status: unaffected
Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform Expansion Pack
Default version status: unaffected
Red Hat Red Hat Single Sign-On 7
Default version status: affected
References
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:50846 ↗
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:50847 ↗
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:50848 ↗
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:50849 ↗
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-16102 ↗
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2501735 ↗