Keycloak has privilege escalation via improper scope mapping enforcement
High-risk advisory
CVE-2026-9795
Summary
Keycloak has privilege escalation via improper scope mapping enforcement
Why it matters
GitHub has published a reviewed security advisory for org.keycloak:keycloak-services. Prioritize it with other application dependency updates, especially because EPSS places it in the 21% percentile.
Operator check
Check whether org.keycloak:keycloak-services is present in application dependency manifests, lockfiles, or build images. Review the GitHub advisory and upgrade to a patched version where available. EPSS probability: 0.3%; percentile: 21%.
Sources
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