Improper Input Sanitization in Okta Access Gateway LDAP Datastore Filter Interpolation
cve-program · CVE-2026-78579
PublishedThe 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.
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cve-program · CVE-2026-78579
PublishedImproper Input Sanitization in Okta Access Gateway LDAP Datastore Filter Interpolation
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.
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- 8 Sep 2026 20:12:53 UTC
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- 10 Sep 2026 14:37:56 UTC
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- 23 Oct 2026 15:48:27 UTC
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CVSS 3.1 · 6.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N