Incorrect authorization in OpenClaw - CVE-2026-31991
Published: April 7, 2026
Vulnerability identifier: #VU125076
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: 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/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-31991
CWE-ID: CWE-863
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: OpenClaw
Affected software:
OpenClaw
OpenClaw
Detailed vulnerability description
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.
How to mitigate CVE-2026-31991
Install security update from vendor's website.