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OpenClaw < 2026.3.31 - Configuration Rehydration via Empty-Array Revocation Handling

Type: advisorySources: OSV

OpenClaw before 2026.3.31 contains a configuration management vulnerability where startup migration treats empty-array settings as missing values. Attackers can restart the application to rehydrate revoked Tlon configuration from file state, bypassing intended revocation controls.

Products
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Fixed versions
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CVEs
CVE-2026-41388
Confirmed fixed CVEs
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5 Nov 2026, 01:11 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

OpenClaw < 2026.3.31 - Configuration Rehydration via Empty-Array Revocation Handling

core-osv · Original source

Published 28 Apr 2026, 18:09 UTC

OpenClaw before 2026.3.31 contains a configuration management vulnerability where startup migration treats empty-array settings as missing values. Attackers can restart the application to rehydrate revoked Tlon configuration from file state, bypassing intended revocation controls.

osv:CVE-2026-41388
Complete source record
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