CVE-2021-28113
highpriority · track · 35EPSS 0.228 · 98 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-28
A command injection vulnerability in the cookieDomain and relayDomain parameters of Okta Access Gateway before 2020.9.3 allows attackers (with admin access to the Okta Access Gateway UI) to execute OS commands as a privileged system account.
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Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 6.1–8.7
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affected products (2)
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references (8)
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- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-28113cnnvd
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/163428/Okta-Access-Gateway-2020.5.5-Authenticated-Remote-Root.htmlcnnvd
- https://www.okta.com/security-advisories/cve-2021-28113cnnvd
- https://www.okta.com/security-advisories/cve-2021-28113/Patchcnnvd
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/163428/Okta-Access-Gateway-2020.5.5-Authenticated-Remote-Root.htmlenisa_euvd
- https://www.okta.com/security-advisories/cve-2021-28113enisa_euvd
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/163428/Okta-Access-Gateway-2020.5.5-Authenticated-Remote-Root.htmlExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entrynvd
- https://www.okta.com/security-advisories/cve-2021-28113Vendor Advisorynvd
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