Medium
OpenClaw < 2026.4.25 - Control Scope Enforcement Bypass in Focus Command
Type: advisorySources: OSV
OpenClaw before 2026.4.25 contains a control scope enforcement bypass vulnerability in the focus command that allows authenticated callers to execute the command without proper authorization checks. Attackers can trigger the focus command to change focus state outside intended caller authority, potentially enabling unauthorized operations depending on gateway configuration and input trust levels.
- Products
- Not specified
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2026-53850
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 7 Nov 2026, 03:04 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
OpenClaw < 2026.4.25 - Control Scope Enforcement Bypass in Focus Command
core-osv · Original sourcePublished 16 Jun 2026, 18:05 UTC
OpenClaw before 2026.4.25 contains a control scope enforcement bypass vulnerability in the focus command that allows authenticated callers to execute the command without proper authorization checks. Attackers can trigger the focus command to change focus state outside intended caller authority, potentially enabling unauthorized operations depending on gateway configuration and input trust levels.
osv:CVE-2026-53850
Complete source record
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