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Description

OpenClaw before 2026.3.22 fails to enforce operator.admin scope on mutating internal ACP chat commands, allowing unauthorized modifications. Attackers without admin privileges can execute mutating control-plane actions by directly invoking affected ACP commands to bypass authorization gates.

PUBLISHED Reserved 2026-04-04 | Published 2026-04-09 | Updated 2026-04-10 | Assigner VulnCheck




HIGH: 7.1CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

MEDIUM: 6.5CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Problem types

CWE-862 Missing Authorization

Product status

Default status
unaffected

Any version before 2026.3.22
affected

2026.3.22 (semver)
unaffected

Credits

tdjackey reporter

References

github.com/...enclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-3w6x-gv34-mqpf (GitHub Security Advisory (GHSA-3w6x-gv34-mqpf)) third-party-advisory

github.com/...ommit/630f1479c44f78484dfa21bb407cbe6f171dac87 (Patch Commit #1) patch

github.com/...ommit/229426a257e49694a59fa4e3895861d02a4d767f (Patch Commit #2) patch

www.vulncheck.com/...forcement-in-internal-acp-chat-commands (VulnCheck Advisory: OpenClaw < 2026.3.22 - Missing Authorization Enforcement in Internal ACP Chat Commands) third-party-advisory

cve.org (CVE-2026-35631)

nvd.nist.gov (CVE-2026-35631)

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