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CVE-2026-78550: Improper Input Handling in Okta Access Gateway Management Console Exception Handler
The Okta Access Gateway management console passes user-supplied input to eval() without sanitization during an authenticated administrator SSH session.
Published
ExploitedNot in CISA KEV
Ransomware useNot reportedPer CISA
SeverityMEDIUMCVSS 3.1 6.6
EPSS0.38%Chance of exploitation in 30 days
Public exploitNot tracked
FixAvailable
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Affected and fixed versions
| Product / branch | Fixed in |
|---|---|
| Okta Access Gateway 0 | 2026.9.1 or later |
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What it is
The Okta Access Gateway management console passes user-supplied input to eval() without sanitization during an authenticated administrator SSH session. As a result, the unsanitized input is executed directly, leading to code execution with the privileges of the management console.
Sources
KEV status, EPSS score and vendor data refreshed automatically, last on 12 Oct 2026.