high8.1
CVE-2026-82461
pac4j-oidc before 6.5.6 fails to verify access token signatures, issuers, audiences, or expiry when extracting Keycloak realm and client roles.
Impact
pac4j-oidc before 6.5.6 fails to verify access token signatures, issuers, audiences, or expiry when extracting Keycloak realm and client roles. Attackers can forge access tokens with administrative roles paired with valid ID tokens to bypass authorization checks in applications relying on pac4j role validation.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Pac4j | Pac4j-Oidc | before 6.5.6 |
Versions were read from the advisory text. No structured product data has been published for this record yet.
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- https://github.com/pac4j/pac4j
- https://github.com/pac4j/pac4j/blob/pac4j-parent-6.5.5/pac4j-oidc/src/main/java/org/pac4j/oidc/authorization/generator/KeycloakRolesAuthorizationGenerator.java
- https://github.com/pac4j/pac4j/commit/2270c3ff70e93cc43831e75702acd5135531237e
- https://www.pac4j.org/blog/security-advisory-pac4j-core-oidc-saml.html
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/pac4j-oidc-before-6.5.6-privilege-escalation-via-unverified-keycloak-access-token