๐Ÿ” CVE Alert

CVE-2026-78552

MEDIUM 6.0

Validation Bypass in Okta Access Gateway Custom Directives

CVSS Score
6.0
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th

The Okta Access Gateway does not apply its Lua directive restriction to the application-level custom configuration field. The field is interpolated directly into the nginx server block without inspection, resulting in execution of injected directives.

CWE CWE-693
Vendor okta
Product okta access gateway
Published Sep 8, 2026
Last Updated Sep 10, 2026
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CVSS v3 Breakdown

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

Affected Versions

Okta / Okta Access Gateway
0 < 2026.9.1

References

NVD โ†— CVE.org โ†— EPSS Data โ†—
trust.okta.com: https://trust.okta.com/security-advisories/validation-bypass-in-okta-access-gateway-custom-directives-cve-2026-78552