Improper access control in OpenClaw - #VU125253
Published: April 8, 2026
Vulnerability identifier: #VU125253
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: N/A
CWE-ID: CWE-284
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 sender allowlist restrictions.
The vulnerability exists due to improper access control in thread root and reply context handling when fetching Matrix thread-root or reply context. A remote user can send messages that reference fetched thread-root or reply context to bypass sender allowlist restrictions.
Remediation
Install security update from vendor's website.