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SCA: security update for org.keycloak:keycloak-core (GHSA-8vf3-4w62-m3pq)

medium Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 423141

Description

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

 - It was found in all keycloak versions before 9.0.0 that links to external applications (Application Links)
 in the admin console are not validated properly and could allow Stored XSS attacks. An authed malicious
 user could create URLs to trick users in other realms, and possibly conduct further attacks.
 (CVE-2020-1697)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-8vf3-4w62-m3pq

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 423141

Version: Revision 1.4

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 3/29/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 2.3

Percentile: 8.67

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.5

Temporal Score: 2.6

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-1697

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.4

Temporal Score: 4.7

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

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/15/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/10/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-1697

cwe: CWE-79