๐Ÿ” CVE Alert

CVE-2026-77585

MEDIUM 5.3

Improper Validation of SSH Target in Okta Privileged Access Client

CVSS Score
5.3
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th

The Okta Privileged Access client does not reject a leading hyphen in the username portion of an SSH target. As a result, the value may be interpreted as a command-line option by the underlying SSH process.

CWE CWE-78
Vendor okta
Product okta privileged access client
Published Aug 25, 2026
Last Updated Aug 25, 2026
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CVSS v3 Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
Low
Availability
None

Affected Versions

Okta / Okta Privileged Access Client
1.59.0 < 1.111.1

References

NVD โ†— CVE.org โ†— EPSS Data โ†—
trust.okta.com: https://trust.okta.com/security-advisories/improper-validation-ssh-target-in-okta-privileged-access-client-cve-2026-77585