CVE-2014-3651
Keycloak vulnerable to uncontrolled resource consumption
JBoss KeyCloak before 1.0.3.Final allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) via a large value in the size parameter to auth/qrcode, related to QR code generation.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
JBoss KeyCloak before 1.0.3.Final allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) via a large value in the size parameter to auth/qrcode, related to QR code generation.
- Record
CVE-2014-3651- CVSS 3.0
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-400
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
JBoss KeyCloak before 1.0.3.Final allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) via a large value in the size parameter to auth/qrcode, related to QR code generation.
- Record
CVE-2014-3651- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2018-0674 No score
JBoss KeyCloak before 1.0.3.Final allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) via a large value in the size parameter to auth/qrcode, related to QR code generation.
- Record
EUVD-2018-0674- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-r32r-3977-cgc3
Keycloak vulnerable to uncontrolled resource consumption
JBoss KeyCloak versions prior to 1.0.3.Final allow remote attackers to create a denial of service (resource consumption) by supplying a large value in the size parameter to auth/qrcode, related to QR code generation.
- Record
GHSA-r32r-3977-cgc3- CVSS 3.0
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-400
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-r32r-3977-cgc3
Keycloak vulnerable to uncontrolled resource consumption
JBoss KeyCloak versions prior to 1.0.3.Final allow remote attackers to create a denial of service (resource consumption) by supplying a large value in the size parameter to auth/qrcode, related to QR code generation.
- Record
GHSA-r32r-3977-cgc3- CVSS 3.0
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-400
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
org.keycloak:keycloak-coreMaven |
before 1.0.3 | 1.0.3 |
org.keycloak:keycloak-coreMaven |
before 1.0.3, plus listed versions 1.0-alpha-11.0-alpha-1-120620131.0-alpha-21.0-alpha-31.0-alpha-4 Show 11 moreShow less1.0-beta-11.0-beta-1-201505211.0-beta-1-201505231.0-beta-21.0-beta-31.0-beta-41.0-final1.0-rc-11.0-rc-21.0.1.Final1.0.2.Final |
1.0.3 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2014-3651 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Keycloak, published December 29, 2017. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.63%, the 76th percentile. Fixed in org.keycloak:keycloak-core 1.0.3.