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OpenClaw < 2026.4.10 - Insufficient Access Control in Nostr Profile Mutation Routes

Type: advisorySources: OSV

OpenClaw before 2026.4.10 contains an insufficient access control vulnerability in Nostr plugin HTTP profile routes that allows operators with write permissions to persist profile configuration without requiring admin authority. Attackers with operator.write scope can modify Nostr profile settings through unprotected mutation endpoints to gain unauthorized configuration persistence.

Products
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Affected versions
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Fixed versions
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CVEs
CVE-2026-43579
Confirmed fixed CVEs
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3 Nov 2026, 02:23 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

OpenClaw < 2026.4.10 - Insufficient Access Control in Nostr Profile Mutation Routes

core-osv · Original source

Published 6 May 2026, 19:49 UTC

OpenClaw before 2026.4.10 contains an insufficient access control vulnerability in Nostr plugin HTTP profile routes that allows operators with write permissions to persist profile configuration without requiring admin authority. Attackers with operator.write scope can modify Nostr profile settings through unprotected mutation endpoints to gain unauthorized configuration persistence.

osv:CVE-2026-43579
Complete source record
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