SB2024110201 - Login credentials disclosure in Okta Verify Desktop MFA for Windows Passwordless Login



SB2024110201 - Login credentials disclosure in Okta Verify Desktop MFA for Windows Passwordless Login

Published: November 2, 2024

Security Bulletin ID SB2024110201
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Incorrect default permissions (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-9191)

CWE-ID: CWE-276 - Incorrect Default Permissions

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear


The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to a missing access restrictions to the OktaDeviceAccessPipe, which enables attackers in a compromised device to retrieve passwords associated with Desktop MFA passwordless logins.

Note, Okta Device Access users not using passwordless login feature are not affected.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.