CVE-2026-9800

Summary

A flaw was found in Keycloak Policy Enforcer. This vulnerability allows any authenticated user to bypass all authorization policies, including role, scope, and User-Managed Access (UMA) permission checks. By including the configured access-denied page path within a request URL, either as a path segment or a query parameter, an attacker can gain unauthorized access to protected resources.

Affected Software

VendorProductVersion RangeStatus
Red HatRed Hat build of Keycloak 26.426.4.13-1 < *unaffected
Red HatRed Hat build of Keycloak 26.426.4-19 < *unaffected
Red HatRed Hat build of Keycloak 26.426.4-19 < *unaffected
Red HatRed Hat build of Keycloak 26.626.6.4-2 < *unaffected
Red HatRed Hat build of Keycloak 26.626.6-8 < *unaffected
Red HatRed Hat build of Keycloak 26.626.6-8 < *unaffected

Weaknesses

  • CWE-1025: Comparison Using Wrong Factors

Workarounds

Mitigation for this issue is either not available or the currently available options do not meet the Red Hat Product Security criteria comprising ease of use and deployment, applicability to widespread installation base, or stability.

ADP Enrichment

CISA ADP Vulnrichment

  • SSVC:
  • Exploitation: none
    • Automatable: no
    • Technical Impact: total

keycloak-policy-enforcer: Keycloak Policy Enforcer: Authorization bypass via incorrect URI comparison

Additional References

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