CVE-2018-14657
When TOPT enabled, an improper implementation of the Brute Force detection algorithm will not enforce its protection measures.
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.16%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
A flaw was found in Keycloak 4.2.1.Final, 4.3.0.Final. When TOPT enabled, an improper implementation of the Brute Force detection algorithm will not enforce its protection measures.
- CVSS 3.1
- 8.1 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 1.16% probability · 67th percentile
- Public exploits
- None in Exploit-DB
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-307
- Affected
- redhat/keycloak · redhat/single sign-on
- Source
- secalert@redhat.com
EPSS 1.2% since 27 October 2026; no change recorded yet. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
References
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3592Vendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3593Vendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3595Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-14657Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3592Vendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3593Vendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3595Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-14657Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.