CVE-2024-4629
Keycloak: potential bypass of brute force protection
Description
A vulnerability was found in Keycloak. This flaw allows attackers to bypass brute force protection by exploiting the timing of login attempts. By initiating multiple login requests simultaneously, attackers can exceed the configured limits for failed attempts before the system locks them out. This timing loophole enables attackers to make more guesses at passwords than intended, potentially compromising account security on affected systems.
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CVSS Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
AV:NAttack VectorNetwork
AC:LAttack ComplexityLow
PR:NPrivileges RequiredNone
UI:NUser InteractionNone
Scope
S:UScopeUnchanged
Impact
C:LConfidentialityLow
I:LIntegrityLow
A:NAvailabilityNone
Weaknesses
Affected Products
Red Hat
commercial·USaka redhat
Maven
package-ecosystem
and 8 more affected products View all →
Exploitability
Official Patch Available
Workaround Available
References
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:6493
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https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:6494
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https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:6495
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