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Fencer Vulns
high 7.8

CVE-2017-15112 json

keycloak-httpd-client-install Insecure Secrets

published 2018-01-20 8 y ago modified 2026-07-07 4 mo ago also GHSA-89c9-3758-737w , PYSEC-2026-828 , EUVD-2022-3154

cvss
7.8
version 3.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.4%
EPSS 0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 32%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

keycloak-httpd-client-install versions before 0.8 allow users to insecurely pass password through command line, leaking it via command history and process info to other local users.

Patch / fix

  • pypi keycloak-httpd-client-install 0.8
  • keycloak-httpd-client-install_project keycloak-httpd-client-install 0.8
  • keycloak-httpd-client-install RHEL 7 0.8-1.el7
  • python2-keycloak-httpd-client-install RHEL 7 0.8-1.el7

red hat advisories RHSA-2019:2137

Vendor advisories

What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.

red hat product security vex CVE-2017-15112 updated cvss 2.8

keycloak-httpd-client-install: unsafe use of -p/--admin-password on command line

  • Red Hat OpenStack Platform 9 (Mitaka) keycloak-httpd-client-install, python-keycloak-httpd-client-install Red Hat OpenStack Platform 10 (Newton) keycloak-httpd-client-install, python-keycloak-httpd-client-install Red Hat OpenStack Platform 11 (Ocata) keycloak-httpd-client-install
    affected: no fix planned “Will not fix”
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7) keycloak-httpd-client-install 0.8-1.el7, python2-keycloak-httpd-client-install 0.8-1.el7 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7) keycloak-httpd-client-install 0.8-1.el7, python2-keycloak-httpd-client-install 0.8-1.el7
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2019:2137

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Exploit prediction

0.38% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 32% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.0 7.8 CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD 2.0 2.1 AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
OSV 3.0 7.8 CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
GitHub 3.0 7.8 CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected packages

ecosystem package affected fixed in
pypi keycloak-httpd-client-install
<0.8
0.8

Affected products

  • jdennis keycloak-httpd-client-install

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

References

Sources

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