CVE-2022-0225

Public Exploit

Description

A flaw was found in Keycloak. This flaw allows a privileged attacker to use the malicious payload as the group name while creating a new group from the admin console, leading to a stored Cross-site scripting (XSS) attack.

Category

5.4
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.34%
Vendor Advisory redhat.com
Affected: n/a keycloak
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2040268 issue tracking exploit vendor advisory
https://github.com/keycloak/keycloak/security/advisories/GHSA-755v-r4x4-qf7m broken link

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-0225?
CVE-2022-0225 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2022-0225?
To fix CVE-2022-0225, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2022-0225 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2022-0225 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2022-0225?
CVE-2022-0225 affects n/a keycloak.
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