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Fencer Vulns
medium 6.5

CVE-2026-78633 json

Denial of Service in Okta RADIUS Agent Packet Parser

published 2026-10-13 26 d ago modified 2026-10-16 23 d ago also EUVD-2026-100485

cvss
6.5
version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.2%
EPSS 0.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 10%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

The Okta RADIUS Agent does not validate the sub-attribute length when parsing a Vendor-Specific attribute. A sub-attribute length of zero causes the parser to loop indefinitely, resulting in worker-thread exhaustion and denial of new RADIUS authentication requests.

Patch / fix

  • Okta Okta RADIUS Agent 2.28.0

CISA SSVC

Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical impact
partial
Assessed
23 d ago

Exploit prediction

0.21% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 10% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CNA 3.1 6.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected products

  • Okta Okta RADIUS Agent

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-835 Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition

References

Sources

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