Medium

WildFly Elytron OpenID Connect Client ExtensionOIDC authorization code injection attack

  • Disclosed: 25.03.2025
  • Updated: 11.10.2026 13:20

Impact

A vulnerability was found in OIDC-Client. When using the elytron-oidc-client subsystem with WildFly, authorization code injection attacks can occur, allowing an attacker to inject a stolen authorization code into the attacker's own session with the client with a victim's identity. This is usually done with a Man-in-the-Middle (MitM) or phishing attack.

Patches

2.2.9.Final 2.6.2.Final

Workarounds

Currently, no mitigation is currently available for this vulnerability.

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-12369 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-12369 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2331178 https://issues.redhat.com/browse/ELY-2887

Affected software

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PlatformPackageVulnerable versionsFixed in
Java / Kotlin (Maven) org.wildfly.security:wildfly-elytron >= 1.17.0.Final, < 2.2.9.Final, >= 2.3.0.Final, < 2.6.2.Final 2.2.9.Final, 2.6.2.Final
Java / Kotlin (Maven) org.wildfly.security:wildfly-elytron-http-oidc >= 1.17.0.Final, < 2.2.9.Final, >= 2.3.0.Final, < 2.6.2.Final 2.2.9.Final, 2.6.2.Final

References

CVSS score 4.2/10
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-345
Platform
Java / Kotlin (Maven)
Package
org.wildfly.security:wildfly-elytron, org.wildfly.security:wildfly-elytron-http-oidc
Disclosed
25.03.2025
Updated
11.10.2026 13:20

Sources and licenses

OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - GHSA-5565-3c98-g6jc - CC BY 4.0

Vulnerability history: org.wildfly.security:wildfly-elytron-http-oidc

All published vulnerabilities of this package (Java / Kotlin (Maven)), newest first. Shows whether this is a one-off slip or a package that needs watching.

Total entries
2
First → latest
04.2024 03.2025
Without a fix
0
Exploited in attacks
0

Severity breakdown

  • High 1
  • Medium 1

Disclosures per year

  1. 2024: 1
  2. 2025: 1
  3. 2026: 0
  1. WildFly Elytron OpenID Connect Client ExtensionOIDC authorization code injection attack this entry
    Medium · 4.2 CVE-2024-12369 >= 1.17.0.Final, < 2.2.9.Final, >= 2.3.0.Final, < 2.6.2.Final 2.2.9.Final, 2.6.2.Final

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