CVE-2026-62221 OpenClaw 2026.5.12 < 2026.5.26 Authorization Bypass via allowFrom

Low 2.3 Published Updated

Attackers can bypass authorization checks in the allowFrom feature to execute unauthorized commands and persist actions.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2026-62221?

CVE-2026-62221 is a low-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Openclaw Openclaw, published on 17 Jul 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

OpenClaw 2026.5.12 before 2026.5.26 contain an incorrect authorization vulnerability in the ClickClack allowFrom feature. When the affected feature is enabled and reachable, a lower-trust caller or configured input path could execute or persist actions beyond the caller's intended authorization, including running non-allowlisted commands.

Weakness: CWE-863

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-62221?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Openclaw Openclaw.

How do I fix CVE-2026-62221?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

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

Is CVE-2026-62221 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-62221 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-fh8v-vgcv-pwh4, GHSA-g2wq-2v6h-rhvf, MINI-vqh7-hmvw-r77x.

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