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CVE-2026-35637 Details

Description

OpenClaw before 2026.3.22 performs cite expansion before completing channel and DM authorization checks, allowing cite work and content handling prior to final auth decisions. Attackers can exploit this timing vulnerability to access or manipulate content before proper authorization validation occurs.

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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

CNA: [email protected]CVSS-B:7.3 HIGHVector:CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/3cbf932413e41d1836cb91aed1541a28a3122f93 [email protected]Patch
https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/630f1479c44f78484dfa21bb407cbe6f171dac87 [email protected]Patch
https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/ebee4e2210e1f282a982c7ef2ad79d77a572fc87 [email protected]Patch
https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-vfg3-pqpq-93m4 [email protected]Vendor Advisory
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-premature-cite-expansion-before-authorization-in-channel-and-dm [email protected]Third Party Advisory

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-696Incorrect Behavior Order[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
openclaw openclaw
< 2026.3.22

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:openclaw:openclaw:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

4 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2026-35637
NVD Published Date:
Apr 9, 2026
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2026-35637 Details - Not Deferred