Missing Authorization Affecting openclaw package, versions <2026.7.1
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- published25 Oct 2026
- disclosed26 Sept 2026
- creditUnknown
Introduced: 26 Sep 2026
CVE-2026-100593 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade openclaw to version 2026.7.1 or higher.
Overview
openclaw is a 🦞 OpenClaw — Personal AI Assistant
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Missing Authorization via the /activation command handler, which fails to enforce the documented owner-only requirement for persistent activation policy changes in group channels. An authorized non-owner channel sender can change whether the agent requires mention-based activation, causing the agent to respond more broadly in the group (exposing its responses to additional group traffic) or suppressing expected activation behavior until an owner restores the intended setting.