AI agent vulnerability · OpenClaw

CVE-2026-35649: OpenClaw: Tlon settings empty-allowlist reconciliation bypassed intended revocation

lowCVSS 4.0 2.3GHSA-pw7h-9g6p-c378

Summary Tlon settings reconciliation treated explicit empty allowlists as unset, which could silently undo an intended deny-all revocation. Affected Packages / Versions - Package: openclaw (npm) - Affected: = 2026.3.22 - Latest released tag checked: v2026.3.23-2 (630f1479c44f78484dfa21bb407cbe6f171dac87) - Latest published npm version checked: 2026.3.23-2 Fix Commit(s) - 3cbf932413e41d1836cb91aed1541a28a3122f93…

Published Mar 26, 2026 · Updated Apr 10, 2026

Affected packages

openclaw

Ecosystem: npm
Affected: < 2026.3.22
Fixed in: 2026.3.22
Check: npm ls openclaw

Advisory details

From the GitHub Advisory Database (CC BY 4.0).

Summary

Tlon settings reconciliation treated explicit empty allowlists as unset, which could silently undo an intended deny-all revocation.

Affected Packages / Versions

Package: openclaw (npm)
Affected: < 2026.3.22
Fixed: >= 2026.3.22
Latest released tag checked: v2026.3.23-2 (630f1479c44f78484dfa21bb407cbe6f171dac87)
Latest published npm version checked: 2026.3.23-2

Fix Commit(s)

3cbf932413e41d1836cb91aed1541a28a3122f93

Release Status

The fix shipped in v2026.3.22 and remains present in v2026.3.23 and v2026.3.23-2.

Code-Level Confirmation

extensions/tlon/src/monitor/index.ts now honors explicit empty allowlists as authoritative deny-all configuration.
extensions/tlon/src/monitor/settings-helpers.test.ts ships regression coverage for explicit empty settings allowlists.

Thanks @zpbrent for reporting.

Credited to zpbrent.

References

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