CVE-2026-115546 (GCVE-0-2026-115546)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2026-10-23 03:06
Modified
2026-10-23 10:56
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VLAI Severity ?
EPSS score ?
Summary
Okta Access Gateway (OAG) does not validate the selected authentication source during sign-on. An authenticated user with an active session can modify the authentication source parameter, which may generate a SAML assertion granting access to the Admin Console.
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Okta | Okta Access Gateway |
Version: 0 < 2026.10.2 |
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