CVE-2026-31993

Medium

Description

OpenClaw versions prior to 2026.2.22 contain an allowlist parsing mismatch vulnerability in the macOS companion app that allows authenticated operators to bypass exec approval checks. Attackers with operator.write privileges and a paired macOS beta node can craft shell-chain payloads that pass incomplete allowlist validation and execute arbitrary commands on the paired host.

SeverityMedium

CVSS4.8

Exploit probability—

ProductOpenclaw

PublishedMar 19, 2026

First seenMar 19, 2026

Weakness typeCWE-184CWE-184

How to fix

Update

openclaw openclaw2026.2.22 or later
openclaw2026.2.22 or later

Patches

Vendor advisories

github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-5f9p-f3w2-fwch

Affected products

Product	Affected versions	Fixed in
openclaw openclaw	v < 2026.2.22	2026.2.22
openclawnpm	v < 2026.2.22	2026.2.22

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