CVE-2017-15112

Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v3.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2018-01-20 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-200

Description

keycloak-httpd-client-install versions before 0.8 allow users to insecurely pass password through command line, leaking it via command history and process info to other local users.

Affected products

jdennis keycloak-httpd-client-install: before 0.8 — fixed in 0.8

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: jdennis keycloak-httpd-client-install 0.8. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2137
https://github.com/jdennis/keycloak-httpd-client-install/commit/c3121b271abaaa1a76de2b9ae89dacde0105cd75
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2137
https://github.com/jdennis/keycloak-httpd-client-install/commit/c3121b271abaaa1a76de2b9ae89dacde0105cd75

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