CVE-2026-78623Disclosure(okta / access_gateway)

LOWCVSS 9.9 · CRITICAL

Signal is active with 1 mentions in latest observed window

Immediate actions

  • Patch okta access_gateway systems immediately

Recommended action window: Monitor and triage in normal cycle

NVD description

The Okta Access Gateway does not sanitize SAML assertion values before interpolating them into database queries in the advanced mode datastore configuration. The unsanitized values are substituted directly into the query string prior to preparation, resulting in unintended SQL execution against the configured backend database.

0.5/ 10 priority

Sources & remediation

Weakness type (CWE)
CWE-89

Priority

LOW

Exploitation

NONE

PoC

NONE

Patch

AVAILABLE

Momentum

STABLE

Are you affected?

If you run products in this scope, you should treat this CVE as relevant to your environment.

  • access_gateway

Threat summary

  • Patch or workaround signal is available
  • 2 mentions across 2 observed days
  • Momentum state: stable

What's happening

  • Patch or workaround mentioned in 1 signal
  • Technical details provided in 2 signals
  • Disclosure: 1 classified signal
  • Peaked 1d ago at 1 mentions (2026-09-08); latest day: 1
  • 2 total mentions across 2 days

Affected systems

Vendors
Products
access_gateway

Deep dive

Activity timeline2 mentions / 2d
00111Mentions · 2026-09-08: 1Mentions · 2026-09-18: 1Patch / Workaround · 2026-09-18: 1Technical Details · 2026-09-08: 1Technical Details · 2026-09-18: 109-0809-18
Signal classification2 categories
Disclosure
150.0%
Patch
150.0%
Referenced assets2 URLs
Classification over time
DateTotalLabels
2026-09-081
Disclosure1
2026-09-181
Patch1
Full discourse2 posts
  • iototsecnews@iototsecnews
    Patch

    Okta 製品群の脆弱性 CVE-2026-85982/78626/78623 が FIX:XSS/認証バイパス/SQLi の恐れ https://iototsecnews.jp/2026/09/11/okta-patches-auth0-and-access-gateway-vulnerabilities-let-attackers-enable-xss-authentication-bypass-and-sql-injection/ Auth0 AD/LDAP Connector および Okta Access Gateway における脆弱性 CVE-2026-85982/CVE-2026-78626/CVE-2026-78623 は、クロスサイト・スクリプティング/認証バイパス/SQL インジェクションなどを引き起こすものです。管理画面からの不正スクリプトの実行や、認可制御の回避、バックエンド・データベースへの意図しないコマンド実行のおそれがあり、対応策として製品のアップデートの実施/カスタムクエリの監査や属性値の検証が推奨されます。 #CVE202678623 #CVE202678626 #CVE202685982 #Okta #Vulnerability

    Post summary

    The text discloses multiple Okta/Auth0 vulnerabilities (XSS, auth bypass, SQLi) and advises applying product updates and validating queries as remediation, without mentioning exploits or PoCs.

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  • CVE@CVEnew
    Disclosure

    CVE-2026-78623 The Okta Access Gateway does not sanitize SAML assertion values before interpolating them into database queries in the advanced mode datastore configuration. The unsa… https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-78623

    Post summary

    The tweet announces a new CVE (CVE‑2026‑78623) describing unsanitized SAML assertion handling that may lead to database query injection.

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PartVendorProductVersionTarget SWTarget HW
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