CVE-2026-16105
A flaw was found in the RoleContainerResource component of Keycloak. The issue occurs because certain name-based endpoints in the admin REST API do not properly enforce authorization checks when managing composite roles. This allows a delegated administrator with manage-realm permissions to remove essential child roles from built-in admin roles, potentially disrupting administrative functions within a realm.
Published:Jul 31, 2026
Last Modified:Aug 31, 2026
EPS:Jul 31, 2026
EPSS Score:0.00192
CVSS Score:4.9
Affected Products
Vendor
Product
Action
Vendor
Redhat
Product
Build Keycloak
Redhat
Build Keycloak
Vendor
Redhat
Product
Build Of Keycloak
Redhat
Build Of Keycloak
Vendor
Redhat
Product
Data Grid
Redhat
Data Grid
Vendor
Redhat
Product
Jboss Data Grid
Redhat
Jboss Data Grid
Vendor
Redhat
Product
Jboss Enterprise Application Platform Expansion Pack
Redhat
Jboss Enterprise Application Platform Expansion Pack
Vendor
Redhat
Product
Jbosseapxp
Redhat
Jbosseapxp
Vendor
Redhat
Product
Red Hat Single Sign On
Redhat
Red Hat Single Sign On
Vendor
Redhat
Product
Single Sign On
Redhat
Single Sign On
Exploits
No exploit reference
Common Weakness Enumeration
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Related CVEs
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Network
Adjacent
Local
Physical
Privileges Required
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User Interaction
None
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Scope
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Confidentiality
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Integrity
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Availability
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