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        "state": "PUBLISHED",
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        "dateReserved": "2026-08-24T22:06:37.295Z",
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                            "description": "Improper Neutralization of Argument Delimiters in a Command",
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                    "value": "The Okta Privileged Access client URL handler does not insert an option terminator before appending the target value to the command-line arguments. When a scaleft:// protocol handler link contains a value beginning with a hyphen, the underlying CLI framework interprets it as a command-line flag, causing unintended modification of the SSH client's behavior."
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