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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2019-3868

Keycloak up to version 6.0.0 allows the end user token (access or id token JWT) to be used as the session cookie for browser sessions for OIDC. As a result an attacker with access to service provider backend could hijack user’s browser session.

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1 Nov 2026, 06:03 UTC · Revision 1

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CVE-2019-3868

core-osv · Original source

Published 24 Apr 2019, 16:29 UTC

Keycloak up to version 6.0.0 allows the end user token (access or id token JWT) to be used as the session cookie for browser sessions for OIDC. As a result an attacker with access to service provider backend could hijack user’s browser session.

osv:CVE-2019-3868
Complete source record
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  "id": "aa86b6b32c5acadc34ecf1b79fea97bdbcece058a460c87044d384aa2c5dfafc",
  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2019-3868",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
    "kind": "advisory",
    "title": "CVE-2019-3868",
    "summary": "Keycloak up to version 6.0.0 allows the end user token (access or id token JWT) to be used as the session cookie for browser sessions for OIDC. As a result an attacker with access to service provider backend could hijack user’s browser session.",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2019-3868",
    "products": [],
    "severity": "low",
    "structured": {
      "id": "CVE-2019-3868",
      "aliases": [
        "CVE-2019-3868",
        "GHSA-gc52-xj6p-9pxp"
      ],
      "metrics": [
        {
          "type": "CVSS_V3",
          "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N"
        }
      ],
      "affected": [
        {
          "ranges": [
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              "repo": "https://github.com/keycloak/keycloak",
              "type": "GIT",
              "events": [
                {
                  "introduced": "0"
                },
                {
                  "last_affected": "b60c6d72270e814883631352805348a9d462e8a1"
                }
              ],
              "database_specific": {
                "extracted_events": [
                  {
                    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:redhat:keycloak:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                    "range": [
                      {
                        "introduced": "0"
                      },
                      {
                        "last_affected": "6.0.0"
                      }
                    ],
                    "source": "CPE_RANGE"
                  }
                ]
              }
            }
          ],
          "versions": [
            "6.0.0",
            "2.4.0.Test",
            "1.3.0.Final",
            "1.1.0.Beta2",
            "1.0.0.Final",
            "1.0-final",
            "1.0-rc-1",
            "1.0-beta-4",
            "1.0-beta-2",
            "1.0-beta-1",
            "1.0-alpha-3",
            "1.0-alpha-2",
            "1.0-alpha-1",
            "1.0-alpha-1-12062013"
          ],
          "database_specific": {
            "source": "https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2019-3868.json"
          }
        }
      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-24T10:30:34.741078736Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1140",
        "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2998",
        "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2019-3868"
      ],
      "provider_metadata": {}
    },
    "related_cves": [
      {
        "value": "CVE-2019-3868",
        "evidence": "/id"
      }
    ],
    "security_relevant": true,
    "severity_evidence": "/severity/0/score"
  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 433604,
  "published_at": "2019-04-24T16:29:02.373+00:00"
}