CVE-2026-62225 OpenClaw < 2026.5.18 Authorization Bypass via Skill Command Dispatch

Low 2.3 Published Updated

Attackers can bypass authorization checks in OpenClaw to execute unauthorized actions or persist changes when the affected feature is enabled.

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-2026-62225?

CVE-2026-62225 is a low-severity authentication bypass 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 versions before 2026.5.18 contain an authorization bypass vulnerability in skill command dispatch that allows lower-trust callers to execute or persist actions beyond their intended authorization. Attackers can bypass tool policy restrictions through configured input paths to perform unauthorized actions when the affected feature is enabled and reachable.

Weakness: CWE-863

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-62225?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Openclaw Openclaw.

How do I fix CVE-2026-62225?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.

Is CVE-2026-62225 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-62225 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-mhm4-93fw-4qr2, GHSA-xm8q-45rh-546c, MINI-pvpf-5v6x-c646.

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