CVE-2026-35661: OpenClaw: Telegram DM-Scoped Inline Button Callbacks Bypass DM Pairing and Mutate Session State
Summary Telegram DM-Scoped Inline Button Callbacks Bypass DM Pairing and Mutate Session State Affected Packages / Versions - Package: openclaw - Affected versions: <= 2026.3.24 - First patched version: 2026.3.25 - Latest published npm version at verification time: 2026.3.24 Details Telegram callback queries from direct messages previously used weaker callback-only authorization and could mutate session state without…
Published Mar 29, 2026 · Updated Apr 10, 2026
Affected packages
openclaw
- Ecosystem
- npm
- Affected
- <= 2026.3.24
- Fixed in
- 2026.3.28
- Check
npm ls openclaw
Advisory details
From the GitHub Advisory Database (CC BY 4.0).
Summary
Telegram DM-Scoped Inline Button Callbacks Bypass DM Pairing and Mutate Session State
Affected Packages / Versions
- Package:
openclaw - Affected versions:
<= 2026.3.24 - First patched version:
2026.3.25 - Latest published npm version at verification time:
2026.3.24
Details
Telegram callback queries from direct messages previously used weaker callback-only authorization and could mutate session state without satisfying normal DM pairing. Commit 269282ac69ab6030d5f30d04822668f607f13065 enforces DM authorization for callbacks.
Verified vulnerable on tag v2026.3.24 and fixed on main by commit 269282ac69ab6030d5f30d04822668f607f13065.
Fix Commit(s)
269282ac69ab6030d5f30d04822668f607f13065
Credited to zpbrent.
References
- https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-j4c9-w69r-cw33
- https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/269282ac69ab6030d5f30d04822668f607f13065
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-35661
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-telegram-dm-scoped-inline-button-callback-authorization-bypass
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-j4c9-w69r-cw33
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