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TI-2026-54676 Aliases CVE-2026-78630GHSA-872h-225f-x88w

Improper Input Neutralization in Okta Access Gateway SNMP Configuration Processing

Priority LOW 31CWE-78Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
High
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 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-78.

Summary

The Okta Access Gateway does not neutralize shell metacharacters in SNMP configuration values before a privileged script uses them to construct OS commands. An authenticated local user with access to the management interface can supply crafted values, resulting in the execution of arbitrary OS commands with root privileges.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00218 12th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Okta Access Gateway (Okta): 2026.9.1

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Total

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 Access Gatewaybefore 2026.9.12026.9.1Patch availableCNA
  • Okta Access Gateway VendorOkta Affected before 2026.9.1 Fixed in 2026.9.1 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:okta:access_gateway:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 2026.9.1VulnerableOkta
  • cpe:2.3:a:okta:access_gateway:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 2026.9.1 Vulnerable ·Okta

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA Okta Access Gateway (Okta) Fixed in 2026.9.1

Fixed in the same release

Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.

  • Release ·

    Okta Access Gateway 2026.9.1

    11 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 1 MEDIUM, 10 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2026-54670 Improper Handling of SAML Assertion Attributes in Okta Access Gateway Advanced Mode DatastoresPriority MEDIUM 43
    • TI-2026-54673 Improper Input Sanitization in Okta Access Gateway Protected RulesPriority LOW 37
    • TI-2026-54618 Improper Input Handling in Okta Access Gateway Management Console Exception HandlerPriority LOW 34

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-78630
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-872h-225f-x88w

References

  • TI-2021-09349 A command injection vulnerability in the cookieDomain and relayDomain parameters of Okta… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.7
  • TI-2026-54670 Improper Handling of SAML Assertion Attributes in Okta Access Gateway Advanced Mode Datastores CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.9
  • TI-2026-54673 Improper Input Sanitization in Okta Access Gateway Protected Rules CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.1
  • TI-2026-54618 Improper Input Handling in Okta Access Gateway Management Console Exception Handler CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.2
  • TI-2026-54615 Improper Input Sanitization in Okta Access Gateway Application Label Configuration CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.2
  • TI-2026-54631 Improper Input Sanitization in Okta Access Gateway LDAP Datastore Filter Interpolation CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.8
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