CVE-2021-20202: Insecure Temporary File

May 12, 2021 (updated May 17, 2021)

A flaw was found in keycloak. Directories can be created prior to the Java process creating them in the temporary directory, but with wider user permissions, allowing the attacker to have access to the contents that keycloak stores in this directory. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality and integrity.

References

bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1922128
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-20202

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