CVE-2026-62228

OpenClaw before 2026.6.5 contain an authorization bypass vulnerability in node exec approvals that allows lower-trust callers to execute actions beyond their intended authorization by using different gateway and node environments. Attackers can exploit mismatched environment configurations to persist or execute actions that exceed the caller's approved permissions.

CVSS 4.0

7.7CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

CVSS 3.1

8.8CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS

0.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 38% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-25)

CWE

CWE-863

Published

2026-07-17

Modified

2026-10-24

Record from

the NVD, synced 2026-10-24

Affected

• openclaw:openclaw

References

• https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-8f46-3xx3-8c9m
• https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-authorization-bypass-via-node-exec-approvals

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