SCA: security update for org.keycloak:keycloak-core (GHSA-w6gv-3r3v-gwgj)

medium Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 423216

Description

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

- Red Hat Keycloak before version 2.5.1 has an implementation of HMAC verification for JWS tokens that uses
a method that runs in non-constant time, potentially leaving the application vulnerable to timing attacks.
(CVE-2017-2585)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-w6gv-3r3v-gwgj

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 423216

Version: Revision 1.5

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: 3

Percentile: 23.18

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.2

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2017-2585

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.9

Temporal Score: 5.2

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/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: 10/18/2018

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/4/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-2585

BID: 97393

cwe: CWE-200