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Vulnerability details: VCID-u1hf-aqn4-9ufd
Vulnerability ID VCID-u1hf-aqn4-9ufd
Aliases CVE-2017-2585
GHSA-w6gv-3r3v-gwgj
Summary keycloak-core vulnerable to timing attacks against JWS token verification Red Hat Keycloak before version 2.5.1 has an implementation of HMAC verification for JWS tokens that uses a method that runs in non-constant time, potentially leaving the application vulnerable to timing attacks.
Status Published
Exploitability 0.5
Weighted Severity 6.2
Risk 3.1
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Weaknesses (4)
CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
CWE-1035 OWASP Top Ten 2017 Category A9 - Using Components with Known Vulnerabilities
CWE-937 OWASP Top Ten 2013 Category A9 - Using Components with Known Vulnerabilities
CWE-385 Covert Timing Channel
System Score Found at
cvssv3.1 5.9 http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0876.html
generic_textual MODERATE http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0876.html
cvssv3.1 5.9 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0872
generic_textual MODERATE https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0872
cvssv3.1 5.9 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0873
generic_textual MODERATE https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0873
cvssv3 3.7 https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2017-2585.json
epss 0.00607 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-2585
epss 0.00607 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-2585
epss 0.00607 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-2585
epss 0.00607 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-2585
epss 0.00607 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-2585
epss 0.00607 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-2585
epss 0.00607 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-2585
epss 0.00607 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-2585
epss 0.00607 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-2585
epss 0.00607 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-2585
epss 0.00607 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-2585
epss 0.00607 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-2585
epss 0.00607 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-2585
epss 0.00607 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-2585
epss 0.00607 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-2585
epss 0.00607 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-2585
epss 0.00607 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-2585
epss 0.00607 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-2585
epss 0.00607 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-2585
epss 0.00607 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-2585
epss 0.00607 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-2585
epss 0.00607 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-2585
epss 0.00607 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-2585
epss 0.00707 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-2585
epss 0.00707 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-2585
epss 0.00707 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-2585
epss 0.00707 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-2585
cvssv3.1 5.9 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1412376
generic_textual MODERATE https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1412376
cvssv3.1 5.9 https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-w6gv-3r3v-gwgj
cvssv3.1_qr MODERATE https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-w6gv-3r3v-gwgj
generic_textual MODERATE https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-w6gv-3r3v-gwgj
cvssv2 4.3 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-2585
cvssv3 5.9 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-2585
cvssv3.1 5.9 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-2585
generic_textual MODERATE https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-2585
cvssv3.1 5.9 https://web.archive.org/web/20170420113802/http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038180
generic_textual MODERATE https://web.archive.org/web/20170420113802/http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038180
cvssv3.1 5.9 https://web.archive.org/web/20200227175650/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97393
generic_textual MODERATE https://web.archive.org/web/20200227175650/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97393
Reference id Reference type URL
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0876.html
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0872
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0873
https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2017-2585.json
https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-2585
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1412376
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-w6gv-3r3v-gwgj
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-2585
https://web.archive.org/web/20170420113802/http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038180
https://web.archive.org/web/20200227175650/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97393
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97393
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038180
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:keycloak:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:redhat:keycloak:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
RHSA-2017:0876 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0876
No exploits are available.
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N Found at http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0876.html
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N Found at https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0872
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N Found at https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0873
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Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N Found at https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2017-2585.json
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N Found at https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1412376
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N Found at https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-w6gv-3r3v-gwgj
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-2585
Exploitability (E) Access Vector (AV) Access Complexity (AC) Authentication (Au) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-2585
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-2585
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Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N Found at https://web.archive.org/web/20170420113802/http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038180
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N Found at https://web.archive.org/web/20200227175650/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97393
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
Percentile 0.68711
EPSS Score 0.00607
Published At July 30, 2025, 12:55 p.m.
Date Actor Action Source VulnerableCode Version
2025-07-31T08:55:27.638678+00:00 GithubOSV Importer Import https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2018/10/GHSA-w6gv-3r3v-gwgj/GHSA-w6gv-3r3v-gwgj.json 37.0.0