CVE-2026-78627
Improper Credential Protection in Okta Hyperdrive Integration Installer Logging
The Okta Hyperdrive Integration installer does not mask the OAuth client secret when passed as an MSI property. The credential is recorded in plaintext in the installer log, the Application Event Log, and the process command line, all of which are readable by an authenticated local user on the workstation.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Local
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
7.3
Improper Credential Protection in Okta Hyperdrive Integration Installer Logging
The Okta Hyperdrive Integration installer does not mask the OAuth client secret when passed as an MSI property. The credential is recorded in plaintext in the installer log, the Application Event Log, and the process command line, all of which are readable by an authenticated local user on the workstation.
- Record
CVE-2026-78627- CVSS 3.1
- 7.3 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-532
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2026-74176
7.3
The Okta Hyperdrive Integration installer does not mask the OAuth client secret when passed as an MSI property. The credential is recorded in plaintext in the installer log, the Application Event Log, and the process command line, all of which are readable by an authenticated local user on the workstation.
- Record
EUVD-2026-74176- CVSS 3.1
- 7.3 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-mm4c-wvrq-74qm
7.3
The Okta Hyperdrive Integration installer does not mask the OAuth client secret when passed as an...
The Okta Hyperdrive Integration installer does not mask the OAuth client secret when passed as an MSI property. The credential is recorded in plaintext in the installer log, the Application Event Log, and the process command line, all of which are readable by an authenticated local user on the workstation.
- Record
GHSA-mm4c-wvrq-74qm- CVSS 3.1
- 7.3 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-532
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
7.3
The Okta Hyperdrive Integration installer does not mask the OAuth client secret when passed as an MSI property. The credential is recorded in plaintext in the installer log, the Application Event Log, and the process command line, all of which are readable by an authenticated local user on the workstation.
- Record
CVE-2026-78627- CVSS 3.1
- 7.3 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:N - CVSS 3.1
- 5.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-532
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2026-78627 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.3) in Okta Hyperdrive, published September 8, 2026. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.14%, the 3rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.