A flaw was found in Keycloak. When a JSON Web Encryption (JWE) encrypted request object is submitted, Keycloak may incorrectly process unsigned claims if the decrypted content is raw JSON, bypassing the configured signature policy. This allows a remote attacker to submit unauthorized claims, leading to a compromise of data integrity within the OpenID Connect (OIDC) authorization flow. While a redirect URI allowlist acts as a compensating control, this vulnerability violates OIDC Core and Financial-grade API (FAPI) signing requirements.
Fix
Patch, vendor advisory and mitigation references on NVD 2
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-9793 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2482460 Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
Every line above is quoted from NVD, CISA, Microsoft, the vendor's own advisory or DISA; nothing is generated.
Change history 1
- First seenCVSS 7.5 · redhatNVD modified 2026-10-26 12:10
Affected (CPE criteria) 1
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:build_of_keycloak:-:*:*:*:-:*:*:*
References 6
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:50846
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:50847
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:50848
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:50849
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-9793 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2482460 Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory