Incorrect Authorization Affecting @openclaw/nostr package, versions <2026.5.2
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- published19 Apr 2026
- disclosed17 Apr 2026
- creditPeng Zhou
Introduced: 17 Apr 2026
CVE-2026-43579 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade @openclaw/nostr to version 2026.5.2 or higher.
Overview
@openclaw/nostr is an OpenClaw Nostr channel plugin for NIP-04 encrypted DMs
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Incorrect Authorization through the operator.write configuration. An attacker can modify and persist unauthorized profile configurations by sending crafted HTTP requests to affected endpoints without requiring administrative privileges.