Description
OpenClaw before 2026.3.25 contains a missing rate limiting vulnerability in Telegram webhook authentication that allows attackers to brute-force weak webhook secrets. The vulnerability enables repeated authentication guesses without throttling, permitting attackers to systematically guess webhook secrets through brute-force attacks.
Problem types
CWE-307 Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts
Product status
Any version before 2026.3.25
2026.3.25 (semver)
Credits
Peng Zhou (@zpbrent)
References
github.com/...enclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-vcx4-4qxg-mfp4 (GitHub Security Advisory (GHSA-vcx4-4qxg-mfp4))
github.com/...ommit/c2c136ae9517ddd0789d742a0fdf4c10e8c729a7 (Patch Commit)
www.vulncheck.com/...-missing-telegram-webhook-rate-limiting (VulnCheck Advisory: OpenClaw < 2026.3.25 - Brute-Force Attack via Missing Telegram Webhook Rate Limiting)