Missing Authorization Affecting openclaw package, versions <2026.4.14-beta.1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.03% (9th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-JS-OPENCLAW-16420276
  • published5 May 2026
  • disclosed5 May 2026
  • creditzsxsoft

Introduced: 5 May 2026

NewCVE-2026-42436  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-862  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade openclaw to version 2026.4.14-beta.1 or higher.

Overview

openclaw is a 🦞 OpenClaw — Personal AI Assistant

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Missing Authorization via the browser snapshot, screenshot, and tab routes due to insufficient validation of the final browser target after navigation. An attacker can access internal or restricted page content by exploiting route-driven navigation without proper policy re-validation.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1