Insufficient Validation of Dashboard Application Labels in Okta Access Gateway Dashboard Site Configuration

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Summary

CVECVE-2026-78625
StatePUBLISHED
AssignerOkta
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2026-09-08 20:18:37 UTC
Updated2026-09-10 15:17:42 UTC
DescriptionThe Okta Access Gateway does not sanitize dashboard label values before writing them into generated PHP configuration files. The generated file is automatically included during authentication requests, resulting in execution with the privileges of the web server process.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v3.1 6.7 MEDIUM from [email protected]

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Problem Types: CWE-94 | CWE-94 Improper Control of Generation of Code

VersionSourceTypeScoreSeverityVector
3.1[email protected]Secondary6.7MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
3.1CNADECLARED6.7MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS v3.1 Breakdown

Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
High
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Okta Okta Access Gateway affected 2026.9.1 semver Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
trust.okta.com/security-advisories/insufficient-validation-of-dashboard-appl... [email protected] trust.okta.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Additional Advisory Data

Solutions

CNA: Upgrade Okta Access Gateway to version 2026.9.1 or greater.

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