Okta Privileged Access release notes

Learn about new features, enhancement, and fixes in the latest version.

Version: 1.87.1

Device tools

Deployment date: November 20, 2024

Release summary

Client

  • An inconsistent error message was displayed when the secret names contained special characters.

  • Okta Privileged Access client didn't automatically resubmit the MFA request for secrets.
Server agent

  • Okta Privileged Access server agent versions 1.82.0 to 1.84.0 are affected by a privilege escalation vulnerability when the sudo command bundles feature is enabled. For more information, see the Okta security advisory for CVE-2024-9875.
Gateway

  • sft-gatewayd.sample.yaml file had an invalid quote ( " ) in the ListenAddress parameter.

Client

Server agent

Gateway

  • Okta Privileged Access now supports Ubuntu 24.04.

Version: 2024.11.1

Platform

Deployment date: November 20, 2024

Release summary

The follow releases are now in Production.

Secure SaaS service accounts
Secure SaaS service accounts allow customers to monitor, manage, and secure access to service accounts in their SaaS apps. This new feature in Okta Privileged Access improves the Okta platform by safeguarding non-federated accounts across various applications within an organization. See Manage service accounts.