Incorrect Authorization Affecting openclaw package, versions <2026.3.28-beta.1
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- published1 Apr 2026
- disclosed31 Mar 2026
- creditAntAISecurityLab
Introduced: 31 Mar 2026
CVE-2026-33579 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade openclaw to version 2026.3.28-beta.1 or higher.
Overview
openclaw is a 🦞 OpenClaw — Personal AI Assistant
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Incorrect Authorization in the /pair approve process. An attacker can gain unauthorized approval of device pairing requests with elevated privileges by submitting a device pairing request that requests broader scopes, such as admin access, and then approving it with only pairing privileges.