Incorrect authorization in OpenClaw - CVE-2026-31991

 

Incorrect authorization in OpenClaw - CVE-2026-31991

Published: April 7, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU125076
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 2 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-31991
CWE-ID: CWE-863
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote user to bypass group allowlist authorization.

The vulnerability exists due to incorrect authorization in shared DM/group policy resolution when evaluating Signal group authorization under groupPolicy=allowlist. A remote user can use sender identities sourced from DM pairing-store approvals to bypass group allowlist authorization.

User interaction is required.


Affected software

OpenClaw

How to mitigate CVE-2026-31991

Install security update from vendor's website.

OpenClaw - update to 2026.2.26

External References

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