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CVE-2024-10973 json

Keycloak: cli option for encrypted jgroups ignored

published last yr. modified 3mo ago also GHSA-g6qq-c9f9-2772 , EUVD-2025-0239

cvss
5.7
version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.3%
EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 19%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

A vulnerability was found in Keycloak. The environment option `KC_CACHE_EMBEDDED_MTLS_ENABLED` does not work and the JGroups replication configuration is always used in plain text which can allow an attacker that has access to adjacent networks related to JGroups to read sensitive information.

Patch / fix

  • maven org.keycloak:keycloak-quarkus-server 26.0.6

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red hat product security vex CVE-2024-10973 updated cvss 5.7

keycloak: CLI option for encrypted JGroups ignored

  • Red Hat Build of Keycloak keycloak-quarkus-server Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8 keycloak-quarkus-server Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform Expansion Pack keycloak-quarkus-server
    not affected: vulnerable code not present

Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf

CISA SSVC

Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical impact
partial
Assessed
last yr.

Exploit prediction

0.27% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 19% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-15).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CNA 3.1 5.7 CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
GitHub 3.1 5.7 CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Affected packages

ecosystem package affected fixed in
maven org.keycloak:keycloak-quarkus-server
>=25.0.0, <26.0.6
26.0.6

Affected products

  • Red Hat Red Hat Build of Keycloak
  • Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8
  • Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform Expansion Pack

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-319 Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information

References

Sources

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