Vulnerability Description
OpenClaw versions prior to 2026.2.25 fail to enforce dmPolicy and allowFrom authorization checks on Discord direct-message reaction notifications, allowing non-allowlisted users to enqueue reaction-derived system events. Attackers can exploit this inconsistency by reacting to bot-authored DM messages to bypass DM authorization restrictions and trigger downstream automation or tool policies.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Openclaw | Openclaw | < 2026.2.25 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/commit/aedf62ac7e669a89c7b299201bf6537dc6b1Patch
- https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-354r-7mfh-7rh2Vendor Advisory
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-missing-authorization-check-in-disThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2026-32028?
CVE-2026-32028 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.3 (MEDIUM). OpenClaw versions prior to 2026.2.25 fail to enforce dmPolicy and allowFrom authorization checks on Discord direct-message reaction notifications, allowing non-allowlisted users to enqueue reaction-de...
How severe is CVE-2026-32028?
CVE-2026-32028 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-32028?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Openclaw Openclaw.