CVE-2020-1718

Name: CVE-2020-1718
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2020-05-12T21:15:11.463+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 8.8/10EPSS 1.00%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2020-1718 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. A flaw was found in the reset credential flow in all Keycloak versions before 8.0.0. This flaw allows an attacker to gain unauthorized access to the application.. EPSS estimates a 1.00% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A flaw was found in the reset credential flow in all Keycloak versions before 8.0.0. This flaw allows an attacker to gain unauthorized access to the application.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

8.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability

1.00%

58.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Redhat	Jboss Fuse	7.0.0
Redhat	Keycloak	< 8.0.0
Redhat	Openshift Application Runtimes	All versions

References

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2020-1718Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2020-1718Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: May 12, 2020
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2020-1718?

A flaw was found in the reset credential flow in all Keycloak versions before 8.0.0. This flaw allows an attacker to gain unauthorized access to the application.

How severe is CVE-2020-1718?

CVE-2020-1718 has a CVSS score of 8.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.00% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2020-1718?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2020-1718?

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Source: NVD / NIST