Incorrect Authorization Affecting openclaw package, versions <2026.4.10


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-JS-OPENCLAW-16109737
  • published19 Apr 2026
  • disclosed17 Apr 2026
  • creditPeng Zhou

Introduced: 17 Apr 2026

New CVE NOT AVAILABLE CWE-266  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-863  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade openclaw to version 2026.4.10 or higher.

Overview

openclaw is a 🦞 OpenClaw — Personal AI Assistant

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Incorrect Authorization via the operator.write message-tool. An attacker can modify persistent Matrix profile configuration without proper authorization by sending crafted requests through message-tool paths that bypass intended admin-level restrictions.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1