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Improper Assembly Resolution in Okta Hyperdrive Integration Plugin Registry Handling CVE-2026-78574 - Sep 8, 2026

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Description

The Okta Hyperdrive Integration plugin resolves a required assembly using a registry path within the current user's hive without integrity verification. The referenced path is loaded via Assembly.LoadFrom without signature validation, resulting in an unverified assembly executing within the context of the host process or elevated installer.

Affected product and versions

Customers using the Okta Hyperdrive Integration plugin versions 1.2.0 through 1.5.1 are affected.

Preconditions

This applies if the following preconditions are present:

  • A user has local authenticated access on the Windows host as an unprivileged interactive user,

  • The user can write to the per-user registry hive that assembly resolution falls through to,

  • Assembly resolution falls through the standard system-wide (HKLM) path.

Customer Recommendations

To remediate this vulnerability, upgrade the Okta Hyperdrive Integration plugin to version 1.5.2 or greater.

Download version 1.5.2 of the Okta Hyperdrive Integration plugin

Resolution

The vulnerability is present in Okta Hyperdrive Integration plugin versions 1.2.0 to 1.5.1 and has been resolved in version 1.5.2.

CVE details

CVE ID

CVE-2026-78574

Published Date

2026-09-08

Vulnerability Type

Untrusted Search Path / DLL Hijack

CWE

CWE-426 – Untrusted Search Path

CVSS v3

Score: 7.5

Vector string: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N