CVE-2026-114438 vulnerability in Red Hat Products
Published on October 21, 2026
Keycloak-services: keycloak-services: required otp enrollment bypassed via update user locale required action ordering
A flaw was found in the Update User Locale required action of the Keycloak identity and access management solution. When this action is ordered before the Configure OTP action in a realm, the system may fail to enforce mandatory multi-factor authentication enrollment during the login process. This issue allows an attacker with a valid password to access an account without setting up the required one-time password (OTP) credential.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2026-114438 is exploitable with network access, and requires small amount of user privileges. This vulnerability is consided to have a high level of attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have a small impact on confidentiality and integrity, and no impact on availability.
Timeline
Reported to Red Hat.
Made public.
Weakness Type
What is an authentification Vulnerability?
When an actor claims to have a given identity, the software does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct.
CVE-2026-114438 has been classified to as an authentification vulnerability or weakness.
Products Associated with CVE-2026-114438
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