Description
OpenClaw versions prior to 2026.2.26 contain an authorization bypass vulnerability where Signal group allowlist policy incorrectly accepts sender identities from DM pairing-store approvals. Attackers can exploit this boundary weakness by obtaining DM pairing approval to bypass group allowlist checks and gain unauthorized group access.
Problem types
CWE-863: Incorrect Authorization
Product status
Any version before 2026.2.26
Credits
tdjackey
References
github.com/...enclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-wm8r-w8pf-2v6w (GitHub Security Advisory (GHSA-wm8r-w8pf-2v6w))
github.com/...ommit/8bdda7a651c21e98faccdbbd73081e79cffe8be0 (Patch Commit)
github.com/...ommit/64de4b6d6ae81e269ceb4ca16f53cda99ced967a (Patch Commit)
www.vulncheck.com/...store-leakage-in-signal-group-allowlist (VulnCheck Advisory: OpenClaw < 2026.2.26 - Authorization Bypass via DM Pairing-Store Leakage in Signal Group Allowlist)