CVE-2017-12161
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2018-02-21 18:00
Modified
2024-08-05 18:28
Severity ?
Summary
It was found that keycloak before 3.4.2 final would permit misuse of a client-side /etc/hosts entry to spoof a URL in a password reset request. An attacker could use this flaw to craft a malicious password reset request and gain a valid reset token, leading to information disclosure or further attacks.
References
secalert@redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1484564Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttps://github.com/keycloak/keycloak-documentation/pull/268/commits/a2b58aadee42af2c375b72e86dffc2cf23cc3770Patch, Third Party Advisory
Impacted products
Red Hat, Inc.Keycloak
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