CVE-2026-78635 — Improper Input Validation in the Okta Privileged Access SSH Client URL Handler Argument
The Okta Privileged Access client URL handler does not insert an option terminator before appending the target value to the command-line arguments. When a scaleft:// protocol ha…
Published: 2026-09-08 · CVSS: 5.0 · CVSS 3.1
The Okta Privileged Access client URL handler does not insert an option terminator before appending the target value to the command-line arguments. When a scaleft:// protocol handler link contains a value beginning with a hyphen, the underlying CLI framework interprets it as a command-line flag, causing unintended modification of the SSH client's behavior.
Source: CVE Program · Revision 8b16575c39f1e1810c5e863010da073d2d3285e7