CVE-2021-3827
HIGH8.1EPSS 0.21%ECP SAML binding bypasses authentication flows
Published: 4/27/2022Modified: 3/13/2026
Description
### Description A flaw was found in keycloak, where the default ECP binding flow allows other authentication flows to be bypassed. By exploiting this behavior an attacker can bypass the MFA authentication by sending a SOAP request with an AuthnRequest and Authorization header with the user's credentials. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to confidentiality and integrity.
Affected packages (1)
- Maven/org.keycloak:keycloak-saml-corefrom 0, < 18.0.0
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | HIGH8.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N |
References (6)
- ADVISORYhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-3827
- PATCHhttps://github.com/keycloak/keycloak
- WEBhttps://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-3827
- WEBhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2007512
- WEBhttps://github.com/keycloak/keycloak/commit/44000caaf5051d7f218d1ad79573bd3d175cad0d
- WEBhttps://github.com/keycloak/keycloak/security/advisories/GHSA-4pc7-vqv5-5r3v