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CVE-2020-1697

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2020-1697 describes a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Red Hat Keycloak and Single Sign-On versions prior to 9.0.0. An authenticated malicious user could exploit improperly validated external application links in the admin console to inject malicious scripts, potentially affecting users in other realms. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.4 (Medium), indicating a network-based attack with low complexity, requiring user interaction, and leading to low impact on confidentiality and integrity. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 9.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:keycloak:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
7.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:single_sign-on:7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

6.1MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
LOW
Integrity Impact
LOW
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
2.8
Impact Score
2.7
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.76%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
51.4%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0076 is in the 86th percentile among its peer group of 15,239 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

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

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

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

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (7)

mavenpatch availablevia ghsa
Product: org.keycloak:keycloak-coreFixed in: 9.0.0
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Runtimes Spring Boot 2.2.6Fixed in: keycloak
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Single Sign-On 7.3
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Text-Only RHOAR
View patch
redhatno patchvia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat OpenShift Application RuntimesFixed in: keycloak
redhatno patchvia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Single Sign-On 7Fixed in: rh-sso7-keycloak
redhatno patchvia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat support for Spring BootFixed in: keycloak

Vendor Advisories (2)

mavenGHSA-8vf3-4w62-m3pqmedium

XSS in Keycloak

Apr 15, 2020
redhatCVE-2020-1697Moderate

keycloak: stored XSS in client settings via application links

Feb 5, 2020

References

bugzilla.redhat.com / show_bug.cgi
Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory