CVE-2026-53833 QQBot for OpenClaw < 2026.4.29 - Authorization Bypass via QQBot Streaming Command

High 7.4 Published Updated

Authenticated users can bypass authorization checks to modify QQBot streaming configuration in OpenClaw libraries.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2026-53833?

CVE-2026-53833 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Openclaw Openclaw, published on 12 Jun 2026. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

OpenClaw before 2026.4.29 contains an authorization bypass vulnerability in the QQBot streaming command that allows authenticated senders to mutate configuration without explicit allowFrom restrictions. Attackers can modify QQBot streaming configuration outside intended admin policy by reaching the affected command without non-wildcard allowlist entry requirements.

Weakness: CWE-290

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-53833?

2 open source packages ship an affected version, including openclaw. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
openclaw npmAll versions2026.4.29
openclaw npmAll versions2026.4.29

Products include Openclaw Openclaw.

How do I fix CVE-2026-53833?

Upgrade openclaw to 2026.4.29 or later.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2026-53833 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-53833 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-jvm4-4j77-39p6, MINI-g8f3-8363-x7q5, MINI-jfrr-7627-xcwc.

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