What is GHSA-vxp6-p2w9-m3hj?

GHSA-vxp6-p2w9-m3hj is a security advisory published by GitHub Security Advisories with Medium severity. The Okta Privileged Access client does not reject a leading hyphen in the username portion of an...

Which CVE IDs does GHSA-vxp6-p2w9-m3hj cover?

GHSA-vxp6-p2w9-m3hj covers the following CVE IDs: CVE-2026-77585. Each CVE has its own detail page on EchelonGraph Pulse with the synthesized EG score.

What is the CVSS v3 score of GHSA-vxp6-p2w9-m3hj?

GHSA-vxp6-p2w9-m3hj has a CVSS v3 base score of 5.3, published by GitHub Security Advisories.

GHSA-vxp6-p2w9-m3hjMediumCVSS 5.3

The Okta Privileged Access client does not reject a leading hyphen in the username portion of an...

Vendor

GitHub Security Advisories

Published

August 25, 2026

Last Modified

August 25, 2026

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

CVE-2026-77585 →

📋 Description

The Okta Privileged Access client does not reject a leading hyphen in the username portion of an SSH target. As a result, the value may be interpreted as a command-line option by the underlying SSH process.

🔗 References (3)

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-77585
https://trust.okta.com/security-advisories/improper-validation-ssh-target-in-okta-privileged-access-client-cve-2026-77585
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-vxp6-p2w9-m3hj