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AV AC PR UI S C I A CVSS EPSS %ile KEV N L H N U H H N 6.5 .0036 27.2 —
AFFECTED Product Versions Fixed Okta Access Gateway unspecified —
TIMELINE Aug 24 Reserved by Okta Sep 8 Published (CNA: Okta) Sep 22 RESCORED — CVE-2026-78626 (Okta Access Gateway). CVSS 8.1 → 6.5 (NVD).
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.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| August 24, 2026 | Reserved | Reserved by Okta |
| September 8, 2026 | Published | Published (CNA: Okta) |
| September 22, 2026 | RESCORED | RESCORED — CVE-2026-78626 (Okta Access Gateway). CVSS 8.1 → 6.5 (NVD). |
| Vendor | Product / Package | Ecosystem | Version introduced | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Okta | Okta Access Gateway | — | — | — |
Authoritative record: CVE-2026-78626 at cve.org
Vendors: okta
Weaknesses: CWE-863
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