CVE-2023-4918
Plaintext storage of user password
Description
A flaw was found in the Keycloak package, more specifically org.keycloak.userprofile. When a user registers itself through registration flow, the "password" and "password-confirm" field from the form will occur as regular user attributes. All users and clients with proper rights and roles are able to read users attributes, allowing a malicious user with minimal access to retrieve the users passwords in clear text, jeopardizing their environment.
No summary for this CVE yet.
CVSS Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
AV:NAttack VectorNetwork
AC:LAttack ComplexityLow
PR:LPrivileges RequiredLow
UI:NUser InteractionNone
Scope
S:UScopeUnchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentialityHigh
I:HIntegrityHigh
A:HAvailabilityHigh
Weaknesses
Affected Products
Red Hat Inc.
commercial·USaka redhat, Red Hat
Maven
package-ecosystem
and 2 more affected products View all →
Exploitability
Official Patch Available
Attack Graph
Products CVE Techniques Tactics
Click technique nodes for MITRE ATT&CK details · drag to pan · Ctrl/⌘ + scroll to zoom, or go fullscreen.
MITRE ATT&CK
3 techniques Collection
Credential Access
References
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-4918
access.redhat.com
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2238588
bugzilla.redhat.com
https://github.com/keycloak/keycloak/security/advisories/GHSA-5q66-v53q-pm35
github.com
and 4 more references View all →
Unlock Complete Vulnerability Intelligence
Get the full picture for CVE-2023-4918 and every CVE in our database. Create a free account — no credit card required.
Create Free AccountPlain-language analysis
Impact assessment and exploitation scenario in plain English
Attack graph visualization
Interactive attack path and kill chain mapping
Exploit details & PoC links
ExploitDB, Metasploit, GitHub PoCs with direct links
Nuclei scanner templates
Ready-to-use vulnerability scanner templates
Full remediation guide
Patch instructions, workarounds, and compliance impact
Interactive AI chat
Ask questions about this vulnerability in natural language
Related vulnerabilities
Semantically similar CVEs and attack patterns
REST API & MCP access
Integrate vulnerability data into your workflows