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TI-2024-06543 Aliases CVE-2024-7061GHSA-jh6g-rh4q-hcw2

Path traversal in Okta Verify for Windows

Priority LOW 33CWE-22Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-427.

Summary

Okta Verify for Windows is vulnerable to privilege escalation through DLL hijacking. The vulnerability is fixed in Okta Verify for Windows version 5.0.2. To remediate this vulnerability, upgrade to 5.0.2 or greater.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00214 11th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Okta Verify for Windows (Okta): 5.0.1, 5.0.2

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
OktaOkta Verify for Windows5.0.1 to before 5.0.15.0.1, 5.0.2Patch availableCNA
  • Okta Verify for Windows VendorOkta Affected 5.0.1 to before 5.0.1 Fixed in 5.0.1, 5.0.2 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:okta:verify:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:*before 5.0.2VulnerableOkta
  • cpe:2.3:a:okta:verify:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:* Versions before 5.0.2 Vulnerable ·Okta

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA Okta Verify for Windows (Okta) Fixed in 5.0.1, 5.0.2

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-7061
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-jh6g-rh4q-hcw2

References

Advisory 1

Other 1

  • TI-2024-08528 Incorrect default permissions in Okta Verify for Windows CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8

Sources

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