CVE-2026-18572: Keycloak-services: keycloak-services: uma claim token can override authorization time-policy evaluation attributes

Is it exploited?

Not on CISA's list. CISA has not added it to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog as of 29 Oct 2026. If CISA adds it, this page shows it as known exploited.

How likely is exploitation in the next 30 days?

0.4%

EPSS score, percentile 33.1 of all scored records. A probability estimated by FIRST, not a report of exploitation.

How severe?

6.5 Medium

CVSS v3.1 base score, given by the CNA

What should I do?

CISA has set no required action, because the vulnerability is not in KEV.

Advisories and patches (2)

Which versions are affected?

Unaffected 26.6.7-3; 26.6-20; 26.6-20

Versions by product

Source: CISA KEV 2026.10.29, as of 29 Oct 2026; FIRST EPSS, as of 29 Oct 2026; CVE List, as of 29 Oct 2026. About the data.

What to do

Advisories and patches

• RHSA-2026:68277 (Vendor advisory)
• RHSA-2026:68278 (Vendor advisory)

This summary is based on the CVE record as of 29 Oct 2026. Check the vendor's advisory before you act: affected versions and fixes can change.

Affected products and versions

As listed in the CVE record.

Versions not listed are: affected.

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Versions not listed are: affected.

Versions not listed are: unaffected.

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Versions the record lists as unaffected: 26.6.7-3, 26.6-20.

Source: CVE List, as of 29 Oct 2026. About the data.

About this vulnerability

Keycloak provides authorization services that allow administrators to restrict access to resources based on time policies (for example, only allowing access during business hours). A flaw was discovered where a user can include a fake time value in their authorization request that overrides the actual server time. This allows the user to bypass these time-based restrictions and access protected r…

Summary: CVE record, as of 29 Oct 2026.

• CISA has not added CVE-2026-18572 to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, as of 29 Oct 2026.
• The CVE record was published on 2 Aug 2026.
• The CVE record carries a CVSS v3.1 base score of 6.5 (Medium), given by its CNA.
• FIRST's EPSS model puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.4% (percentile 33.1), as of 29 Oct 2026. EPSS is a statistical estimate, not a report of exploitation.
• CISA's SSVC assessment in the CVE record: exploitation none, automatable no, technical impact partial.
• The credits in the CVE record name OpenAI as finder.

Source: CISA KEV 2026.10.29, as of 29 Oct 2026; CVE List, as of 29 Oct 2026; FIRST EPSS, as of 29 Oct 2026. About the data.

Description

Keycloak-services: keycloak-services: uma claim token can override authorization time-policy evaluation attributes

Keycloak provides authorization services that allow administrators to restrict access to resources based on time policies (for example, only allowing access during business hours). A flaw was discovered where a user can include a fake time value in their authorization request that overrides the actual server time. This allows the user to bypass these time-based restrictions and access protected resources at unauthorized times.

Source: CVE List, as of 29 Oct 2026. About the data.

Timeline

Known exploited Red Hat vulnerabilities

• CVE-2015-3246: Red Hat Libuser Race Condition Vulnerability (added 26 Aug 2026)
• CVE-2015-5287: Red Hat Automatic Bug Reporting Tool Privilege Escalation Vulnerability (added 26 Aug 2026)
• CVE-2018-14667: Red Hat JBoss RichFaces Framework Expression Language Injection Vulnerability (added 28 Sep 2023)
• CVE-2021-3560: Red Hat Polkit Incorrect Authorization Vulnerability (added 12 May 2023)
• CVE-2021-4034: Red Hat Polkit Out-of-Bounds Read and Write Vulnerability (added 27 Jun 2022)