Moderate severityNVD Advisory· Published Feb 27, 2026· Updated Mar 6, 2026
Org.keycloak/keycloak-services: keycloak: unauthorized modification of unmanaged user attributes by administrators
CVE-2026-0871
Description
A flaw was found in Keycloak. An administrator with manage-users permission can bypass the "Only administrators can view" setting for unmanaged attributes, allowing them to modify these attributes. This improper access control can lead to unauthorized changes to user profiles, even when the system is configured to restrict such modifications.
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Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
org.keycloak:keycloak-server-spi-privateMaven | < 26.5.2 | 26.5.2 |
Affected products
5- Red Hat/Red Hat build of Keycloak 26.4.9v5cpe:/a:redhat:build_keycloak:26.4::el9
- cpe:/a:redhat:jbosseapxp
- cpe:/a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:8
- cpe:/a:redhat:red_hat_single_sign_on:7
Patches
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References
8- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:2365ghsavendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATWEB
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:2366ghsavendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATWEB
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-v4jw-m6rm-399hghsaADVISORY
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-0871ghsaADVISORY
- access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-0871ghsavdb-entryx_refsource_REDHATWEB
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgighsaissue-trackingx_refsource_REDHATWEB
- github.com/keycloak/keycloak/commit/9d0f679ecea405958f167fcd0f4a6db6ae32c3faghsaWEB
- github.com/keycloak/keycloak/issues/45873ghsaWEB
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