CVE-2026-41340 OpenClaw < 2026.3.31 - Authentication Boundary Bypass via Telegram Legacy allowFrom Migration
Attackers can bypass authentication controls to gain unauthorized access to named accounts due to incorrect trust propagation in Telegram legacy migration.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2026-41340?
CVE-2026-41340 is a medium-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in Openclaw Openclaw, published on 23 Apr 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
OpenClaw before 2026.3.31 contains an authentication boundary vulnerability where Telegram legacy allowFrom migration incorrectly fans default-account trust into all named accounts. Attackers can exploit this trust propagation to bypass authentication controls and gain unauthorized access to named accounts.
Weakness: CWE-372
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-41340?
2 open source packages ship an affected version, including openclaw. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
openclaw npm | All versions | 2026.3.31 |
openclaw npm | All versions | 2026.3.31 |
Products include Openclaw Openclaw.
How do I fix CVE-2026-41340?
Upgrade openclaw to 2026.3.31 or later.
Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.
Is CVE-2026-41340 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-41340 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Openclaw Openclaw
- CVE-2026-28363 Security feature bypass in OpenClaw
- CVE-2026-30741 Code injection in n/a
- CVE-2026-33579 OpenClaw < 2026.3.28 - Privilege Escalation via Missing Caller Scope Validation in Device Pair Approval
- CVE-2026-32922 OpenClaw < 2026.3.11 - Privilege Escalation via Unvalidated Scope in device.token.rotate
- CVE-2026-32978 OpenClaw < 2026.3.11 - Approval Bypass via Unrecognized Script Runners
Sources
Also known as GHSA-f693-58pc-2gfr, GHSA-q85g-cf2c-5gq6, MINI-grrq-f95w-8pw7, MINI-h4xq-rhq2-4v7p.