Missing Authorization in OpenClaw - #VU132694
Published: May 29, 2026
Vulnerability identifier: #VU132694
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: N/A
CWE-ID: CWE-862
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 disclose sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to missing authorization in the message read action when handling message read requests with the affected feature enabled and reachable. A remote user can request messages from a channel without the normal channel allowlist check to disclose sensitive information.
Practical impact depends on the operator's configuration and whether lower-trust input can reach the affected path.
Remediation
Install security update from vendor's website.