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CVE-2024-9191

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2024-11-01 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-276

Description

The Okta Device Access features, provided by the Okta Verify agent for Windows, provides access to the OktaDeviceAccessPipe, which enables attackers in a compromised device to retrieve passwords associated with Desktop MFA passwordless logins. The vulnerability was discovered via routine penetration testing. Note: A precondition of this vulnerability is that the user must be using the Okta Device Access passwordless feature. Okta Device Access users not using passwordless are not affected, and customers only using Okta Verify on platforms other than Windows, or only using FastPass are not affected.

Affected products

• Okta Verify for Windows: from 5.0.2 before 5.3.3 — fixed in 5.3.3

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Okta Verify for Windows 5.3.3. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://help.okta.com/oie/en-us/content/topics/releasenotes/oie-ov-release-notes.htm#panel4
• https://trust.okta.com/security-advisories/

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