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OpenClaw < 2026.5.22 Untrusted Plugin Loading via Setup-mode

Type: advisorySources: OSV

OpenClaw before 2026.5.22 contain a vulnerability in setup-mode discovery that allows loading of untrusted workspace plugins. Attackers with lower-trust caller access or control over configured input paths can execute or persist actions beyond their intended authorization level.

Products
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Affected versions
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Fixed versions
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CVEs
CVE-2026-62222
Confirmed fixed CVEs
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7 Nov 2026, 16:18 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

OpenClaw < 2026.5.22 Untrusted Plugin Loading via Setup-mode

core-osv · Original source

Published 17 Jul 2026, 00:07 UTC

OpenClaw before 2026.5.22 contain a vulnerability in setup-mode discovery that allows loading of untrusted workspace plugins. Attackers with lower-trust caller access or control over configured input paths can execute or persist actions beyond their intended authorization level.

osv:CVE-2026-62222
Complete source record
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