SAML Login Fails With {"loginStatus":"WRONG_AUTH_METHOD"}

Products

• Carbon Black Cloud Endpoint Standard (formerly Cb Defense)
• Carbon Black Cloud Enterprise EDR

Issue/Introduction

• SAML login fails when using an IDP Application Tile
• When logging in directly via the Carbon Black Cloud Console URL it works
• Error messages may include the following: "loginStatus":"WRONG_AUTH_METHOD", or an AuthHub Permission Denied page may appear

Environment

• Carbon Black Cloud Console: All Supported Versions

Cause

IDP Initiated Logins are not supported at this time, this is being tracked via SECP-15536

Resolution

Login directly with the appropriate dashboard URL mentioned here

Additional Information

• This article will be updated once IDP Initiated logins are supported again
• As a workaround a tile with the CBC URL could be added like an Okta Bookmark
• Additional AuthHub information can be found here