CVE-2026-78579

CVE-2026-78579 affects the Okta Access Gateway , specifically its LDAP datastore configuration . The root cause is that SAML assertion attribute values are not sanitized before being interpolated into LDAP search filters, allowing an attacker with low privileges to modify the intended query logic...

CVE-2026-78579 Improper 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 th...