Insufficient verification of data authenticity in OpenClaw - #VU125221

 

Insufficient verification of data authenticity in OpenClaw - #VU125221

Published: April 8, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU125221
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: N/A
CWE-ID: CWE-345
Exploitation vector: Adjecent network
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: OpenClaw
Affected software:
OpenClaw

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to disclose sensitive information and modify configuration data.

The vulnerability exists due to improper trust management in src/commands/onboard-remote.ts when accepting discovered gateway endpoints during remote onboarding. A remote attacker can provide a malicious or spoofed discovery endpoint to disclose sensitive information and modify configuration data.

User interaction is required during the onboarding process, and exploitation depends on discovery on the local network.


Remediation

Install security update from vendor's website.

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