CVE-2026-78626
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.
Published:Sep 8, 2026
Last Modified:Sep 10, 2026
EPS:Sep 8, 2026
EPSS Score:0.00213
CVSS Score:8.1
Affected Products
No affected product recorded yet
Exploits
No exploit reference
Common Weakness Enumeration
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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Common Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
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User Interaction
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Scope
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Integrity
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Availability
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