Incorrect Authorization Affecting openclaw package, versions <2026.5.12-beta.1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
low
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.17% (7th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-JS-OPENCLAW-17099288
  • published30 May 2026
  • disclosed29 May 2026
  • creditDikai Zou

Introduced: 29 May 2026

CVE-2026-32906  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-863  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade openclaw to version 2026.5.12-beta.1 or higher.

Overview

openclaw is a 🦞 OpenClaw — Personal AI Assistant

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Incorrect Authorization via the exec approver gate process. An attacker can gain unauthorized approval capabilities by leveraging limited exec approval permissions to bypass intended approval splits and approve plugin actions outside of operator configuration.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1