CVE-2024-9191

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.

Remediation

Solution:

  • The vulnerability is present in Okta Verify versions 5.0.2 to 5.3.2 and resolved in Okta Verify for Windows version 5.3.3. To remediate this vulnerability, upgrade Okta Verify for Windows to version 5.3.3 or greater.

Category

7.1
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.03%
Vendor Advisory okta.com
Affected: Okta Okta Verify for Windows
Published at:
Updated at:

References

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-9191?
CVE-2024-9191 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-9191?
To fix CVE-2024-9191: The vulnerability is present in Okta Verify versions 5.0.2 to 5.3.2 and resolved in Okta Verify for Windows version 5.3.3. To remediate this vulnerability, upgrade Okta Verify for Windows to version 5.3.3 or greater.
Is CVE-2024-9191 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-9191 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2024-9191?
CVE-2024-9191 affects Okta Okta Verify for Windows.
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