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CVE-2026-41910: OpenClaw: /allowlist omits owner-only enforcement for cross-channel allowlist writes

mediumCVSS 4.0 4.8 · 3.1 4.3GHSA-vc32-h5mq-453v

Impact /allowlist omits owner-only enforcement for cross-channel allowlist writes. An authorized non-owner sender could attempt allowlist writes against a different channel. OpenClaw is a user-controlled local assistant. This advisory is scoped to the OpenClaw trust model and does not assume a multi-tenant service boundary.

Published Apr 9, 2026 · Updated May 6, 2026

Affected packages

openclaw

Ecosystem
npm
Affected
< 2026.4.8
Fixed in
2026.4.8
Check
npm ls openclaw

Advisory details

From the GitHub Advisory Database (CC BY 4.0).

Impact

/allowlist omits owner-only enforcement for cross-channel allowlist writes.

An authorized non-owner sender could attempt allowlist writes against a different channel.

OpenClaw is a user-controlled local assistant. This advisory is scoped to the OpenClaw trust model and does not assume a multi-tenant service boundary.

Affected Packages / Versions

  • Package: openclaw (npm)
  • Affected versions: <=v2026.4.1
  • Patched versions: 2026.4.8

Fix

The issue was fixed on main and is available in the patched npm version listed above. The verified fixed tree is commit d7c3210cd6f5fdfdc1beff4c9541673e814354d5.

Verification

The fix was re-checked against main before publication, including targeted regression tests for the affected security boundary.

Credits

Thanks @zsxsoft and @KeenSecurityLab for reporting.

Credited to zsxsoft, KeenSecurityLab.

References

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