User Impersonation Affecting openclaw package, versions <2026.3.22-beta.1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-JS-OPENCLAW-15797932
  • published28 Mar 2026
  • disclosed26 Mar 2026
  • creditlintsinghua

Introduced: 26 Mar 2026

New CVE NOT AVAILABLE CWE-290  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade openclaw to version 2026.3.22-beta.1 or higher.

Overview

openclaw is a 🦞 OpenClaw — Personal AI Assistant

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to User Impersonation via the gateway.trustedProxies process. An attacker can impersonate the client origin by sending spoofed loopback hops in forwarding headers, which may weaken downstream authentication and rate-limiting decisions.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1