7.5
HIGH
CVE-2023-6841
Keycloak Denial of Service Vuln
Description

A denial of service vulnerability was found in keycloak where the amount of attributes per object is not limited,an attacker by sending repeated HTTP requests could cause a resource exhaustion when the application send back rows with long attribute values.

INFO

Published Date :

Sept. 10, 2024, 5:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Oct. 1, 2024, 2:15 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2023-6841 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Redhat keycloak
2 Redhat single_sign-on
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2023-6841.

URL Resource
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-6841 Vendor Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2254714 Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2023-6841 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 01, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed CVSS V3.1 Red Hat, Inc. AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
    Added CVSS V3.1 Red Hat, Inc. AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Sep. 23, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-6841 No Types Assigned https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-6841 Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2254714 No Types Assigned https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2254714 Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE NIST NVD-CWE-noinfo
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:redhat:keycloak:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:redhat:single_sign-on:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Received by [email protected]

    Sep. 10, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description A denial of service vulnerability was found in keycloak where the amount of attributes per object is not limited,an attacker by sending repeated HTTP requests could cause a resource exhaustion when the application send back rows with long attribute values.
    Added Reference Red Hat, Inc. https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-6841 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Red Hat, Inc. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2254714 [No types assigned]
    Added CWE Red Hat, Inc. CWE-231
    Added CVSS V3.1 Red Hat, Inc. AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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