Description
The 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.
Published: 2026-09-08
Score: 6.7 Medium
EPSS: n/a
KEV: No
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Remediation

Vendor Solution

Upgrade Okta Access Gateway to version 2026.9.1 or greater.

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Tue, 08 Sep 2026 20:15:00 +0000

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Description The 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.
Title Insufficient Validation of Dashboard Application Labels in Okta Access Gateway Dashboard Site Configuration
Weaknesses CWE-94
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.7, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Okta

Published:

Updated: 2026-09-08T20:10:43.387Z

Reserved: 2026-08-24T22:04:00.475Z

Link: CVE-2026-78625

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Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2026-09-08T20:18:37.647

Modified: 2026-09-08T21:13:32.293

Link: CVE-2026-78625

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Weaknesses
  • CWE-94

    Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')