The Okta Access Gateway improperly handles input sanitization and regular expression evaluation within its Protected Rule authorization check, resulting in an authorization bypass when an administrator has explicitly configured a Protected Rule policy on one or more application resources.
References
Configurations
History
22 Sep 2026, 20:14
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
|---|---|---|
| References | () https://trust.okta.com/security-advisories/improper-input-sanitization-in-okta-access-gateway-protected-rules-cve-2026-78626 - Vendor Advisory | |
| First Time |
Okta access Gateway
Okta |
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| CPE | cpe:2.3:a:okta:access_gateway:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Information
Published : 2026-09-08 20:18
Updated : 2026-09-22 20:14
NVD link : CVE-2026-78626
Mitre link : CVE-2026-78626
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-78626
JSON object : View
Products Affected
okta
- access_gateway
CWE
CWE-863
Incorrect Authorization
