CVE-2026-78622
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CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
Summary
The Okta Verify for Windows uninstaller does not verify whether the user data directory is a filesystem junction before deleting its contents with elevated privileges. The delete operation follows the junction target, resulting in recursive deletion of unintended directory contents.
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Version Range | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Okta | Okta Verify for Windows | 5.1.3 < 7.0.0 | affected |
Weaknesses
- CWE-59: Improper Link Resolution Before File Access
ADP Enrichment
CISA ADP Vulnrichment
- SSVC:
- Exploitation: none
- Automatable: no
- Technical Impact: partial
References
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