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CVE-2017-12159

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2017-12159 describes a vulnerability in Keycloak, Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server, and Red Hat Single Sign-On where the CSRF prevention cookie was not unique per session. This flaw allows an attacker to hijack an authenticated user session, potentially leading to information disclosure. Rated 7.5 HIGH, the vulnerability has a low attack complexity and no required user interaction, but only impacts confidentiality. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
7.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:single_sign_on:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
7.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:single_sign_on:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:keycloak:keycloak:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

7.5HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
3.6
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
2.40%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
82.3%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0240 is in the 68th percentile among its peer group of 51,466 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (4)

mavenpatch availablevia ghsa
Product: org.keycloak:keycloak-parentFixed in: 3.4.0
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Single Sign-On 7.1
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Single Sign-On 7.1 for RHEL 6Fixed in: rh-sso7-keycloak-0:2.5.14-1.Final_redhat_1.1.jbcs.el6
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Single Sign-On 7.1 for RHEL 7Fixed in: rh-sso7-keycloak-0:2.5.14-1.Final_redhat_1.1.jbcs.el7
View patch

Vendor Advisories (2)

mavenGHSA-7fmw-85qm-h22phigh

Keycloak CSRF Vulnerability

May 13, 2022
redhatCVE-2017-12159Moderate

keycloak: CSRF token fixation

Oct 17, 2017

References

access.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2017:2904
Third Party Advisory
access.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2017:2905
Third Party Advisory
access.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2017:2906
Third Party Advisory
bugzilla.redhat.com / show_bug.cgi
Issue TrackingThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
securityfocus.com / bid/101601
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry