CVE-2026-78579
Medium
Description
The Okta Access Gateway does not sanitize SAML assertion attribute values before interpolating them into LDAP search filters in the LDAP datastore configuration. The raw values are substituted directly into the filter string and passed to the LDAP search operation, resulting in modification of the intended query logic.
SeverityMedium
CVSS6.8
Exploit probability—
Product
Okta Access Gateway
PublishedSep 8, 2026
First seenSep 8, 2026
Weakness typeCWE-90CWE-90
How to fix
Update
- okta access_gateway2026.9.1 or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| okta access_gateway | v < 2026.9.1 | 2026.9.1 |
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