SEPTEMBER 17, 2026
Live Feed
Back to database
Case File

CVE-2026-78629

MEDIUM · CVSS 5.6 EPSS 0.10%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS · Published 2026-09-08 · Last synced 2026-09-17

CyberRota Analysis

AI-Generated

The Okta Hyperdrive agent plugin is vulnerable as it can return a success response without a signed SAML assertion when multi-factor authentication (MFA) is not required for certain users. This flaw allows for an unverifiable authentication verdict, potentially enabling unauthorized access to relying applications. Organizations utilizing this plugin, particularly those with strict authentication policies, should prioritize addressing this vulnerability to mitigate the risk of unauthorized access.

CVE
CVE-2026-78629
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
5.6
EPSS
0.10%

Original NVD Description

The Okta Hyperdrive agent plugin returns a success response without a signed SAML assertion when the organization's policy requires no MFA for a given user. The response contains only a bare boolean validation indicator with no cryptographic artifact, resulting in an unverifiable authentication verdict being delivered to the relying application.