OpenClaw < 2026.5.18 Authorization Bypass via Skill Command Dispatch
OpenClaw versions before 2026.5.18 contain an authorization bypass vulnerability in skill command dispatch that allows lower-trust callers to execute or persist actions beyond their intended authorization. Attackers can bypass tool policy restrictions through configured input paths to perform unauthorized actions when the affected feature is enabled and reachable.
- Products
- Not specified
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2026-62225
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 6 Nov 2026, 02:44 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
OpenClaw < 2026.5.18 Authorization Bypass via Skill Command Dispatch
core-osv · Original sourcePublished 17 Jul 2026, 00:07 UTC
OpenClaw versions before 2026.5.18 contain an authorization bypass vulnerability in skill command dispatch that allows lower-trust callers to execute or persist actions beyond their intended authorization. Attackers can bypass tool policy restrictions through configured input paths to perform unauthorized actions when the affected feature is enabled and reachable.
osv:CVE-2026-62225
Complete source record
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"title": "OpenClaw < 2026.5.18 Authorization Bypass via Skill Command Dispatch",
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"modified": "2026-10-28T02:30:46.212129574Z",
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