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OpenClaw before 2026.8.1 Reusable Exec Approvals Authorization Bypass

Type: advisorySource: Official CVE List1 source record

OpenClaw versions before 2026.8.1 contain an authorization bypass vulnerability where Allow Always approvals for exact commands persist as path-only grants on macOS and Linux. Attackers can reuse the same executable with different arguments to execute commands without triggering new approval prompts, potentially accessing files or internal services.

Announced Group revision 1
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CVE-2026-100560

Primary source · Revision 1

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Security context

Source reference: cve:CVE-2026-100560

OpenClaw

Source reference: /containers/cna/affected/0/product

Affected versions
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Fixed versions
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Prerequisites
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Structured affected-version data

Original package identities and version rules from this source.

[
  {
    "vendor": "OpenClaw",
    "product": "OpenClaw",
    "versions": [
      {
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "0",
        "lessThan": "2026.8.1",
        "versionType": "semver"
      },
      {
        "status": "unaffected",
        "version": "2026.8.1",
        "versionType": "semver"
      }
    ],
    "packageURL": "pkg:npm/openclaw",
    "defaultStatus": "unaffected"
  }
]
Related CVEs
CVE-2026-100560

Source reference: /cveMetadata/cveId

Publisher severity

high

Source reference: /containers/cna/metrics

Event
#4082 · Revision 1
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