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OpenClaw before 2026.8.1 Reusable Exec Approvals Authorization Bypass

Type: advisorySources: OSV

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.

Products
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Affected versions
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Fixed versions
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CVEs
CVE-2026-100560
Confirmed fixed CVEs
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2 Nov 2026, 21:03 UTC · Revision 1

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OpenClaw before 2026.8.1 Reusable Exec Approvals Authorization Bypass

core-osv · Original source

Published 26 Sept 2026, 02:18 UTC

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.

osv:CVE-2026-100560
Complete source record
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