Incorrect Authorization Affecting openclaw package, versions <2026.2.19
Do your applications use this vulnerable package?
In a few clicks we can analyze your entire application and see what components are vulnerable in your application, and suggest you quick fixes.
Test your applicationsSnyk Learn
Learn about Incorrect Authorization vulnerabilities in an interactive lesson.
Start learning- Snyk IDSNYK-JS-OPENCLAW-15375352
- published4 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 2026.2.19 or higher.
Overview
openclaw is a 🦞 OpenClaw — Personal AI Assistant
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Incorrect Authorization incomplete access checks in authenticated DM sessions for owner-only gateway tools. An attacker can perform unauthorized gateway actions by invoking specific tool paths as an authenticated non-owner in a DM session. This is only exploitable if the attacker is authenticated and initiates a direct message session with the target.