CVE-2026-62223

HIGH

OpenClaw < 2026.5.18 Authorization Bypass via Device-pair

Title source: cna
STIX 2.1

Description

OpenClaw before 2026.5.18 contain an authorization bypass vulnerability in the device-pair approval feature that allows lower-trust callers to execute actions beyond their intended authorization. Attackers can exploit misconfigured input paths to execute or persist unauthorized actions when the affected feature is enabled and reachable.

References (2)

Core 2
Core References
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
GitHub Security Advisory (GHSA-hx85-fgcw-9vrc)
https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-hx85-fgcw-9vrc
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory
VulnCheck Advisory: OpenClaw < 2026.5.18 Authorization Bypass via Device-pair
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-authorization-bypass-via-device-pair

Scores

CVSS v3 8.8
EPSS 0.0025
EPSS Percentile 16.2%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable no
Technical Impact total

Details

CWE
CWE-863
Status published
Products (3)
OpenClaw/OpenClaw < 2026.5.18
openclaw/openclaw < 2026.5.18
OpenClaw/OpenClaw 2026.5.18
Published Jul 17, 2026
Tracked Since Jul 17, 2026