Improper Authentication Affecting openclaw package, versions <2026.3.23-2
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- published27 Mar 2026
- disclosed26 Mar 2026
- creditsmaeljaish771
Introduced: 26 Mar 2026
New CVE NOT AVAILABLE CWE-287 (opens in a new tab)Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) is a category system for software weaknesses
How to fix?
Upgrade openclaw to version 2026.3.23-2 or higher.
Overview
openclaw is a 🦞 OpenClaw — Personal AI Assistant
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Authentication via the authorizeCanvasRequest function. An attacker can gain unauthorized access to HTTP and WebSocket endpoints by sending local-direct loopback requests that bypass authentication checks.