SB2026052910 - Improper access control in OpenClaw
Published: May 29, 2026
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Improper access control (CVE-ID: N/A)
CWE-ID: CWE-284 - Improper Access Control
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
The vulnerability allows a remote user to access owner-only MCP tools and disclose sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to improper access control in the hook ingress and bundled CLI backend selection when starting a hook-triggered automated agent run through the /hooks/agent endpoint with a valid hook token. A remote user can trigger a hook-initiated run that selects a bundled CLI backend to access owner-only MCP tools and disclose sensitive information.
Only deployments with hooks enabled are vulnerable.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.