CVE-2026-78626
Improper Input Sanitization in Okta Access Gateway Protected Rules
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 8.1 High
- Published
- Sep 8, 2026
- Updated
- Sep 10, 2026
- Reserved
- Aug 24, 2026
Description
The Okta Access Gateway improperly handles input sanitization and regular expression evaluation within its Protected Rule authorization check, resulting in an authorization bypass when an administrator has explicitly configured a Protected Rule policy on one or more application resources.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 8.1 High | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N | Okta |
Weaknesses
- CWE-863 Incorrect Authorization
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
Okta Access GatewayOkta |
|
References
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