Vulnerability Description
A flaw was found in Keycloak. A low-privilege administrator with the 'view-clients' role can exploit this by invoking the 'evaluate-scopes' Admin API endpoints with an arbitrary user ID (userId) parameter. This vulnerability allows for cross-role personally identifiable information (PII) leakage, enabling unauthorized visibility into user identities and authorizations across the realm. Exploitation is possible remotely via network access to the Admin API.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:19596
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:19597
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-37978
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2455327
FAQ
What is CVE-2026-37978?
CVE-2026-37978 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.9 (MEDIUM). A flaw was found in Keycloak. A low-privilege administrator with the 'view-clients' role can exploit this by invoking the 'evaluate-scopes' Admin API endpoints with an arbitrary user ID (userId) param...
How severe is CVE-2026-37978?
CVE-2026-37978 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.9/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-37978?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.