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CVE-2023-2422

20
FAUCET Score

CVE-2023-2422 is a high-severity flaw in Keycloak, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, OpenShift Container Platform, and Single Sign-On. When Keycloak is configured for mTLS authentication, it fails to properly validate client certificate chains, allowing an authenticated client to impersonate other clients and access their data. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 7.1, indicating a high risk. It can be exploited remotely with low attack complexity and low privileges, leading to high confidentiality impact and low integrity impact. Currently, there is no evidence of active exploitation, nor is there publicly available exploit code in Metasploit, Nuclei, or ExploitDB. The CVE has also received minimal community discussion and media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:keycloak:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
4.9CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openshift_container_platform:4.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
4.10CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openshift_container_platform:4.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
4.11CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openshift_container_platform:4.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
4.12CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openshift_container_platform:4.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

5.5MEDIUM

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

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
HIGH
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
LOW
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
1.2
Impact Score
4.2
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.52%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
41.3%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0052 is in the 31st percentile among its peer group of 17,844 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 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 (7)

mavenpatch availablevia ghsa
Product: org.keycloak:keycloak-servicesFixed in: 21.1.2
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Single Sign-On 7
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Single Sign-On 7.6 for RHEL 7Fixed in: rh-sso7-keycloak-0:18.0.8-1.redhat_00001.1.el7sso
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: RHEL-8 based Middleware ContainersFixed in: rh-sso-7/sso76-openshift-rhel8:7.6-24
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Single Sign-On 7.6 for RHEL 8Fixed in: rh-sso7-keycloak-0:18.0.8-1.redhat_00001.1.el8sso
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Single Sign-On 7.6 for RHEL 9Fixed in: rh-sso7-keycloak-0:18.0.8-1.redhat_00001.1.el9sso
View patch
redhatvendor investigatingvia nvd_reference
View patch

Vendor Advisories (2)

mavenGHSA-3qh5-qqj2-c78fhigh

Keycloak vulnerable to Improper Client Certificate Validation for OAuth/OpenID clients

Jun 30, 2023
redhatCVE-2023-2422Moderate

keycloak: oauth client impersonation

Jun 26, 2023

References

access.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2023:3883
Vendor Advisory
access.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2023:3884
Vendor Advisory
access.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2023:3885
Vendor Advisory
access.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2023:3888
Vendor Advisory
access.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2023:3892
Vendor Advisory
access.redhat.com / security/cve/CVE-2023-2422
Vendor Advisory
bugzilla.redhat.com / show_bug.cgi
Issue TrackingVendor Advisory