CVE-2026-3911
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Information Disclosure in Keycloak UserResource via Privileged Access

Publication date: 2026-03-11

Last updated on: 2026-05-07

Assigner: Red Hat, Inc.

Description
A flaw was found in Keycloak. An authenticated user with the view-users role could exploit a vulnerability in the UserResource component. By accessing a specific administrative endpoint, this user could improperly retrieve user attributes that were configured to be hidden. This unauthorized information disclosure could expose sensitive user data.
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Published
2026-03-11
Last Modified
2026-05-07
Generated
2026-06-16
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2026-03-11
EPSS Evaluated
2026-06-15
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Showing 3 associated CPEs
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redhat build_of_keycloak *
redhat build_of_keycloak 26.4
redhat build_of_keycloak 26.4.11
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CWE-359 The product does not properly prevent a person's private, personal information from being accessed by actors who either (1) are not explicitly authorized to access the information or (2) do not have the implicit consent of the person about whom the information is collected.
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Executive Summary

[{'type': 'paragraph', 'content': "This vulnerability exists in Keycloak's administrative endpoint UserResource. An authenticated user with the view-users role can access a specific GET endpoint that improperly discloses user attributes which are configured to be hidden or disabled."}, {'type': 'paragraph', 'content': 'Specifically, the endpoint `/admin/realms/{realm}/users/{UUID}/unmanagedAttributes` returns user attributes that should not be visible to anyone, including administrators. This means that sensitive user data that was intended to be hidden can be accessed by unauthorized users with certain roles.'}] [1]

Impact Analysis

The impact of this vulnerability is unauthorized disclosure of sensitive user information. An authenticated user with the view-users role can retrieve user attributes that were meant to be hidden, potentially exposing private or sensitive data.

Although the severity is considered low, this information disclosure could lead to privacy violations or misuse of user data, depending on what attributes are exposed.

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Detection Guidance

[{'type': 'paragraph', 'content': 'This vulnerability can be detected by checking if an authenticated user with the view-users role can access the administrative endpoint that exposes disabled user attributes.'}, {'type': 'paragraph', 'content': 'Specifically, you can attempt to send a GET request to the endpoint `/admin/realms/{realm}/users/{UUID}/unmanagedAttributes` using credentials of a user with the view-users role.'}, {'type': 'paragraph', 'content': 'If the response includes user attributes that are supposed to be hidden (disabled), then the vulnerability is present.'}, {'type': 'paragraph', 'content': 'A sample command using curl might be:'}, {'type': 'list_item', 'content': 'curl -k -H "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>" https://<keycloak-server>/admin/realms/<realm>/users/<UUID>/unmanagedAttributes'}, {'type': 'paragraph', 'content': 'Replace `<access_token>` with a valid token for a user having the view-users role, `<keycloak-server>`, `<realm>`, and `<UUID>` with appropriate values.'}] [1]

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