Vulnerability Description
OpenClaw versions 2026.1.29 prior to 2026.2.1 contain a vulnerability in the Twitch plugin (must be installed and enabled) in which it fails to enforce the allowFrom allowlist when allowedRoles is unset or empty, allowing unauthorized Twitch users to trigger agent dispatch. Remote attackers can mention the bot in Twitch chat to bypass access control and invoke the agent pipeline, potentially causing unintended actions or resource exhaustion.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Openclaw | Openclaw | >= 2026.1.29, < 2026.2.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/8c7901c984866a776eb59662dc9d8b028de4Patch
- https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-33rq-m5x2-fvgfVendor AdvisoryExploit
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-authorization-bypass-in-twitch-pluThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2026-28448?
CVE-2026-28448 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.3 (HIGH). OpenClaw versions 2026.1.29 prior to 2026.2.1 contain a vulnerability in the Twitch plugin (must be installed and enabled) in which it fails to enforce the allowFrom allowlist when allowedRoles is uns...
How severe is CVE-2026-28448?
CVE-2026-28448 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-28448?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Openclaw Openclaw.