CVE-2024-42163: Insufficiently random values for generating password reset token in FIWARE Keyrock <= 8.4 allow attackers to t

Q: How do I fix CVE-2024-42163?

keyrock: upgrade to newer than 8.4. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2024-42163 being exploited?

CVE-2024-42163 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2024-42163 affect?

CVE-2024-42163 affects keyrock. Severity is high (CVSS 8.3). Insufficiently random values for generating password reset token in FIWARE Keyrock <= 8.4 allow attackers to take over the account of any user by predicting the token for the password reset link.

Q: How urgent is CVE-2024-42163?

Priority 41/100. High severity; Public exploit reference

This month

HIGH 8.3UPGRADE

CVE-2024-42163 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 8.3) affecting keyrock. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Insufficiently random values for generating password reset token in FIWARE Keyrock <= 8.4 allow attackers to take over the account of any user by predicting the token for the password reset link.

Why this priority

High severity
Public exploit reference

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	8.3 (High)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	Low
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	0.3% (top 74%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-326
Published	2024-08-12
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): CyberDanube · Vendor: fiware

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2024-08-12 13:38 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 07:48 UTCUpdated Record last modified

fiware keyrock UPGRADE

Affected: <= 8.4

Fixed in: newer than 8.4

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

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

2. UPGRADE to newer than 8.4 (Debian / Ubuntu)

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

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade keyrock

Note

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

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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-2024-42163?

keyrock: upgrade to newer than 8.4. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2024-42163 being exploited?

CVE-2024-42163 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-2024-42163 affect?

CVE-2024-42163 affects keyrock. Severity is high (CVSS 8.3). Insufficiently random values for generating password reset token in FIWARE Keyrock <= 8.4 allow attackers to take over the account of any user by predicting the token for the password reset link.

How urgent is CVE-2024-42163?

Priority 41/100. High severity; Public exploit reference

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