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SCA: security update for org.keycloak:keycloak-services (GHSA-7xf9-4jfc-wgm4)

high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 439435

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

 - A flaw was found in Keycloak. An administrator with `manage-clients` permission can exploit a
 misconfiguration where this permission is equivalent to `manage-permissions`. This allows the
 administrator to escalate privileges and gain control over roles, users, or other administrative functions
 within the realm. This privilege escalation can occur when admin permissions are enabled at the realm
 level. (CVE-2026-3121)

Solution

Update the org.keycloak:keycloak-services library and its related packages to version 26.5.6 or later.

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-7xf9-4jfc-wgm4

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 439435

Version: Revision 1.8

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 3/29/2026

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.9

Percentile: 57.88

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.3

Temporal Score: 6.1

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:M/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-3121

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.2

Temporal Score: 6.3

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/26/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/26/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-3121

cwe: CWE-266