CVE-2026-53854

Medium

Description

OpenClaw before 2026.4.25 contains a privilege escalation vulnerability in internal and webchat command authentication that allows senders to inherit wildcard ownerAllowFrom state across channel boundaries. Attackers can exploit this by sending commands on affected internal or webchat paths to execute owner-style command behavior outside intended channel scope, potentially bypassing access controls.

SeverityMedium

CVSS6.5

Exploit probability—

ProductOpenclaw

PublishedJun 16, 2026

First seenJun 16, 2026

Weakness typeCWE-863Incorrect authorization

How to fix

Update

openclaw openclaw2026.4.25 or later
openclaw2026.4.25 or later

Vendor advisories

github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-4hpg-mp64-x7xq

Affected products

Product	Affected versions	Fixed in
openclaw openclaw	v < 2026.4.25	2026.4.25
openclawnpm	v < 2026.4.25	2026.4.25

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