CVE-2020-1724: A flaw was found in Keycloak in versions before 9.0.2

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CVE-2020-1724 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 4.3) affecting keycloak, openshift application runtimes, single sign-on. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

A flaw was found in Keycloak in versions before 9.0.2. This flaw allows a malicious user that is currently logged in, to see the personal information of a previously logged out user in the account manager section.

Why this priority

On your watchlist

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	4.3 (Medium)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	Low
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	0.8% (top 43%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-613
Published	2020-05-11
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): Red Hat, Inc. · Vendor: redhat

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2020-05-11 21:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 03:02 UTCUpdated Record last modified

redhat keycloak UPGRADE

Affected: < 9.0.2

Fixed in: 9.0.2

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy keycloak || rpm -q keycloak || keycloak --version

2. UPGRADE to 9.0.2 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade keycloak

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade keycloak

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

redhat openshift application runtimes MITIGATE

Affected: all versions

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy openshift-application-runtimes || rpm -q openshift-application-runtimes || openshift-application-runtimes --version

No fixed or unaffected release known

Apply the vendor mitigation from the advisory, disable the affected feature, or restrict network access.

redhat single sign-on DOWNGRADE

Affected: 7.0

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 7.0

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy single-sign-on || rpm -q single-sign-on || single-sign-on --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 7.0 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison single-sign-on sudo apt install single-sign-on=<VERSION_BEFORE_7.0> sudo apt-mark hold single-sign-on

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

dnf --showduplicates list single-sign-on sudo dnf downgrade single-sign-on-<VERSION_BEFORE_7.0> sudo dnf versionlock add single-sign-on

Downgrade risk

Downgrading can break dependent software and may reopen older bugs. Read the distro advisory first and test on a non-production host.

After downgrade

Restart the service, and keep the package held until a fixed release ships.

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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2020-1724?

keycloak: upgrade to 9.0.2; openshift application runtimes: mitigate or apply the listed mitigation; single sign-on: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2020-1724 being exploited?

CVE-2020-1724 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2020-1724 affect?

CVE-2020-1724 affects keycloak, openshift application runtimes, single sign-on. Severity is medium (CVSS 4.3). A flaw was found in Keycloak in versions before 9.0.2. This flaw allows a malicious user that is currently logged in, to see the personal information of a previously logged out user in the account manager section.

How urgent is CVE-2020-1724?

Priority 34/100. On your watchlist

Software pages

Keycloak vulnerabilities · Red Hat OpenShift vulnerabilities

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