CVE-2026-78620
Improper Path Validation in Okta Access Gateway Kerberos Configuration Handling
CVSS Score
5.9
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th
The Okta Access Gateway Kerberos configuration handler does not validate file paths specified in event payloads before writing file contents. The path from the event payload is used directly as the write destination, resulting in files being written to unintended locations on the appliance filesystem.
| CWE | CWE-73 |
| 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:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
High
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
None
Affected Versions
Okta / Okta Access Gateway
0 < 2026.9.1