CVE-2026-62190

OpenClaw versions before 2026.6.9 contain an authorization bypass vulnerability in the flock wrapper that allows lower-trust callers to execute or persist actions beyond their intended authorization. Attackers can leverage configured input paths to bypass durable exec approval binding and perform unauthorized operations when the affected feature is enabled.

CVSS v3 8.8 HIGH

8.8^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-3fp5-v549-9v66	Mitigation Vendor Advisory
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-authorization-bypass-via-flock-wrapper	Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

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

History

14 Jul 2026, 18:17

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References	~~() https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-3fp5-v549-9v66 -~~	() https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-3fp5-v549-9v66 - Mitigation, Vendor Advisory
References	~~() https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-authorization-bypass-via-flock-wrapper -~~	() https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-authorization-bypass-via-flock-wrapper - Third Party Advisory
CPE		cpe:2.3:a:openclaw:openclaw::::::node.js::*
First Time		Openclaw Openclaw openclaw

13 Jul 2026, 22:16

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2026-07-13 22:16

Updated : 2026-07-15 11:16

NVD link : CVE-2026-62190

Mitre link : CVE-2026-62190

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-62190

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Products Affected

openclaw

openclaw

CWE

CWE-706

Use of Incorrectly-Resolved Name or Reference

CWE-863

Incorrect Authorization

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