Description

Okta Advanced Server Access Client for Linux and macOS prior to version 1.58.0 was found to be vulnerable to command injection via a specially crafted URL. An attacker, who has knowledge of a valid team name for the victim and also knows a valid target host where the user has access, can execute commands on the local system.

Affected product and versions

Okta Advanced Server Access Client for Linux and macOS prior to version 1.58.0.

Resolution

The vulnerability is fixed in Okta Advanced Server Access Client for Linux and macOS version 1.58.0. To remediate this vulnerability, upgrade Okta Advanced Server Access Client for Linux and macOS.

CVE details

Acknowledgements

Okta would like to thank David Russell and Esteban Guillardoy from the Okta Application Security Team for finding this vulnerability.

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References

Install the Advanced Server Access client