Incorrect Authorization Affecting openclaw package, versions <2026.2.22
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- published3 Mar 2026
- disclosed3 Mar 2026
- creditUnknown
Introduced: 3 Mar 2026
New CVE NOT AVAILABLE CWE-863 (opens in a new tab)Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) is a category system for software weaknesses
How to fix?
Upgrade openclaw to version 2026.2.22 or higher.
Overview
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Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Incorrect Authorization in the exec approval mode on macOS node-hosts when basename-only allowlist entries are configured. An attacker can execute unauthorized local binaries by creating a file with the same name as an allowed command, thereby bypassing intended path-based policy enforcement.