Vulnerability Description
OpenClaw before 2026.5.18 contain an authorization bypass vulnerability in exec allowlist glob matching that allows lower-trust callers to execute actions beyond intended authorization. Attackers can craft input paths that traverse the allowlist glob patterns to execute or persist unauthorized actions when the affected feature is enabled.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Openclaw | Openclaw | < 2026.5.18 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/security/advisories/GHSA-34mr-7r3m-gfg7Vendor Advisory
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openclaw-authorization-bypass-via-glob-matcThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2026-62229?
CVE-2026-62229 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). OpenClaw before 2026.5.18 contain an authorization bypass vulnerability in exec allowlist glob matching that allows lower-trust callers to execute actions beyond intended authorization. Attackers can ...
How severe is CVE-2026-62229?
CVE-2026-62229 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-62229?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Openclaw Openclaw.