CVE-2026-62229

HIGH

OpenClaw < 2026.5.18 Authorization Bypass via Glob Matching

Title source: cna
STIX 2.1

Description

OpenClaw before 2026.5.18 contain an authorization bypass vulnerability in exec allowlist glob matching that allows lower-trust callers to execute actions beyond intended authorization. Attackers can craft input paths that traverse the allowlist glob patterns to execute or persist unauthorized actions when the affected feature is enabled.

References (2)

Core 2
Core References
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
GitHub Security Advisory (GHSA-34mr-7r3m-gfg7)
https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-34mr-7r3m-gfg7
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory
VulnCheck Advisory: OpenClaw < 2026.5.18 Authorization Bypass via Glob Matching
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-authorization-bypass-via-glob-matching

Scores

CVSS v3 8.8
EPSS 0.0045
EPSS Percentile 36.6%
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-22
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