keycloak-httpd-client-install symlink attack vulnerability
keycloak-httpd-client-install versions before 0.8 insecurely creates temporary file allowing local attackers to overwrite other files via symbolic link.
Affected software
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| Platform | Package | Vulnerable versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Python (PyPI) | keycloak-httpd-client-install | < 0.8 | 0.8 |
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-15111
- https://github.com/jdennis/keycloak-httpd-client-install/commit/07f26e213196936fb328ea0c1d5a66a09d8b5440
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2137
- https://github.com/jdennis/keycloak-httpd-client-install
- https://pypi.org/project/keycloak-httpd-client-install
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-vqf9-v3hc-wr54
- CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N- Weakness (CWE)
CWE-59- Platform
- Python (PyPI)
- Package
keycloak-httpd-client-install- Disclosed
- 14.05.2022
- Updated
- 11.10.2026 13:18
Sources and licenses
OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - PYSEC-2026-829 - PyPA Advisory Database; CC BY 4.0
OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - GHSA-vqf9-v3hc-wr54 - CC BY 4.0
Vulnerability history: keycloak-httpd-client-install
All published vulnerabilities of this package (Python (PyPI)), newest first. Shows whether this is a one-off slip or a package that needs watching.
- Total entries
- 2
- First → latest
- 05.2022 05.2022
- Without a fix
- 0
- Exploited in attacks
- 0
Severity breakdown
- High 1
- Medium 1
Disclosures per year
- 2022: 2
- 2023: 0
- 2024: 0
- 2025: 0
- 2026: 0
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