CVE-2026-45006

OpenClaw before 2026.4.23 contains an improper access control vulnerability in the gateway tool's config.apply and config.patch operations that allows compromised models to write unsafe configuration changes by bypassing an incomplete denylist protection. Attackers can persist malicious config modifications affecting command execution, network behavior, credentials, and operator policies that survive restart.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:openclaw:openclaw:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*

History

17 Jun 2026, 10:51

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-unsafe-config-mutation-via-gateway-tool-denylist-bypass - Third Party Advisory, Patch () https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-unsafe-config-mutation-via-gateway-tool-denylist-bypass - Patch, Third Party Advisory

13 May 2026, 14:14

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time Openclaw
Openclaw openclaw
CPE cpe:2.3:a:openclaw:openclaw:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*
References () https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/bceda6089aa7b3695cc7696b43c61ae3d01bb0ec - () https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/bceda6089aa7b3695cc7696b43c61ae3d01bb0ec - Patch
References () https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-cwj3-vqpp-pmxr - () https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-cwj3-vqpp-pmxr - Third Party Advisory
References () https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-unsafe-config-mutation-via-gateway-tool-denylist-bypass - () https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-unsafe-config-mutation-via-gateway-tool-denylist-bypass - Third Party Advisory, Patch

11 May 2026, 18:16

Type Values Removed Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2026-05-11 18:16

Updated : 2026-06-17 10:51


NVD link : CVE-2026-45006

Mitre link : CVE-2026-45006

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-45006


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Products Affected

openclaw

  • openclaw
CWE
CWE-184

Incomplete List of Disallowed Inputs